How To Fix CP105 - The valid from > &. date is set at &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP - Task list messages: Core data

• Message number: 105

• Message text: The valid from > &. date is set at &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP105 - The valid from > &. date is set at & ?

  The SAP error message CP105 typically indicates an issue related to the validity dates of a particular object, such as a material, BOM (Bill of Materials), or routing. The message suggests that the "valid from" date you are trying to set is later than the date that is currently set in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Date Conflict: The "valid from" date you are trying to enter is later than the existing date in the system for the same object.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may have been a mistake in entering the dates, leading to a conflict.
  System Configuration: The system may have specific configurations or settings that enforce date validity rules.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Dates: Review the existing validity dates for the object in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for materials, CS03 for BOMs, or CA03 for routings) and checking the validity periods.
  Adjust Dates: If the "valid from" date you are trying to set is indeed incorrect, adjust it to a date that is earlier than or equal to the existing date.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct dates, consult your project documentation or speak with a colleague who is familiar with the data.
  Authorization: Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the object in question.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to check with your SAP Basis or configuration team to see if there are any specific settings that need to be adjusted.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for viewing and editing the objects in question (e.g., MM03, CS03, CA03).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Manuals: Refer to user manuals or training materials for guidance on managing validity dates in SAP.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CP105 error and implement a solution.