How To Fix DFS_FE_COMMON170 - Peacetime relationship end date must be earlier than FE end date.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_FE_COMMON - Message Class for DFS Force Element

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Peacetime relationship end date must be earlier than FE end date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_FE_COMMON170 - Peacetime relationship end date must be earlier than FE end date. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_FE_COMMON170 indicates that there is an issue with the relationship end date in the context of a peacetime relationship in the Financial Accounting (FI) or Financial Services (FS) module. Specifically, the error states that the peacetime relationship end date must be earlier than the Financial Event (FE) end date.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  The peacetime relationship end date is set to a date that is equal to or later than the financial event end date.
  There may be a configuration issue or data entry error where the dates are not aligned correctly.
  The system is enforcing a business rule that requires the peacetime relationship to conclude before the financial event ends.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dates: Review the peacetime relationship end date and the financial event end date in the relevant transaction or configuration settings. Ensure that the peacetime relationship end date is set