How To Fix CRM_MKTPL_ASSIGNFPLN004 - Date range &1 starts earlier than fiscal period of assigned funds plan

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL_ASSIGNFPLN - Fund Pan Assignment Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Date range &1 starts earlier than fiscal period of assigned funds plan

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_ASSIGNFPLN004 - Date range &1 starts earlier than fiscal period of assigned funds plan ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_ASSIGNFPLN004 indicates that there is a conflict between the date range specified for a marketing plan and the fiscal period of the assigned funds plan. Specifically, the error states that the start date of the date range is earlier than the fiscal period defined in the funds plan.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Range Mismatch: The date range you are trying to assign to the marketing plan starts before the fiscal period defined in the funds plan.
  Incorrect Configuration: The fiscal year variant or the funds plan may not be configured correctly, leading to discrepancies in date ranges.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the date range for the marketing plan.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Date Range:
  
  Review the date range you are trying to assign to the marketing plan. Ensure that the start date is not earlier than the start date of