How To Fix CRM_ICM_REL030 - Enter valid-to date and valid-from date; both must be provided together

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ICM_REL - Message class for ICM relation

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Enter valid-to date and valid-from date; both must be provided together

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ICM_REL030 - Enter valid-to date and valid-from date; both must be provided together ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ICM_REL030 indicates that there is an issue with the date fields in a transaction or configuration related to the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module. Specifically, it suggests that both the "valid-from" date and the "valid-to" date must be provided together, and one or both of these fields are missing or incorrectly filled.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Dates: Either the "valid-from" date or the "valid-to" date is not filled in.
  Incorrect Date Format: The dates may be entered in an incorrect format that the system does not recognize.
  Logical Inconsistency: The "valid-from" date may be later than the "valid-to" date, which creates a logical inconsistency.
  Field Configuration: The fields may not be configured correctly in the system, leading to validation errors.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that both the "valid-from" and "valid-to" dates are filled in. If one is missing, enter the appropriate date.
  Verify Date Format: Make sure that the dates are entered in the correct format as per your system's regional settings (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY).
  Logical Validation: Ensure that the "valid-from" date is earlier than or equal to the "valid-to" date. Adjust the dates accordingly.
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, check the configuration settings for the relevant transaction or object in SAP to ensure that the date fields are set up correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on the transaction you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be working with specific transaction codes in SAP CRM that involve date management (e.g., creating or updating business partners, sales orders, etc.).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the relevant records, as lack of authorization can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  Testing: If you are making changes in a development or test environment, ensure that the changes are properly transported to the production environment after testing.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CRM_ICM_REL030 error and successfully enter the required date information in your SAP system.