How To Fix E9044 - Date &1 must be before or the same as date &2

E9044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E9 - General IS-U Error Messages

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Date &1 must be before or the same as date &2

INCLUDE 'E9041' OBJECT DOKU ID NA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E9044 - Date &1 must be before or the same as date &2 ?

  The SAP error message E9044, which states "Date &1 must be before or the same as date &2," typically occurs when there is a validation check on date fields in a transaction or process. This error indicates that the system has detected that a date entered in one field (date &1) is later than a date in another field (date &2), which is not allowed according to the business logic or rules defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user may have entered a date that is later than the allowed date, violating the logical sequence of events (e.g., a start date that is after an end date).
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in date formats or values.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configurations in the SAP system may enforce date constraints that are not being adhered to.
  Business Logic: The application logic may require