How To Fix CRM_IC_APPL_UI_FICA101 - The end date for the validity period is earlier than the start date

CRM_IC_APPL_UI_FICA101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IC_APPL_UI_FICA - ICWC Messages for FI-CA UI

• Message number: 101

• Message text: The end date for the validity period is earlier than the start date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IC_APPL_UI_FICA101 - The end date for the validity period is earlier than the start date ?

  The SAP error message CRM_IC_APPL_UI_FICA101 indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a certain entry in the system, specifically that the end date for the validity period is set earlier than the start date. This is a common validation error that can occur in various SAP modules, including CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and FICA (Financial Contract Accounting).
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a misconfiguration or incorrect data entry where the end date of a validity period is mistakenly set to a date that is earlier than the start date. This can happen due to:
  
  User Input Error: A user may have entered the dates incorrectly while creating or modifying a record.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the dates may not have been correctly aligned.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the system that is causing the dates to be interpreted