How To Fix ECON013 - Concession card &1: From-date of time slice &2 is before from-date &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECON - Concession

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Concession card &1: From-date of time slice &2 is before from-date &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECON013 - Concession card &1: From-date of time slice &2 is before from-date &3 ?

  The SAP error message ECON013 typically relates to issues with concession cards in the context of time slices. This error indicates that there is a conflict with the date ranges defined for a concession card, specifically that the "from-date" of a time slice is earlier than the "from-date" of the concession card itself.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a time slice for a concession card, and the "from-date" of the time slice is set to a date that is earlier than the "from-date" of the concession card.
  This can happen due to incorrect data entry or a misunderstanding of the date ranges that are valid for the concession card.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ECON013 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Dates: Review the "from-date" of the concession card and the "from-date" of the time slice you are trying to create or modify. Ensure that the time slice's "from-date" is not earlier than the concession card's "from-date".
  
  
  Adjust the Time Slice: If the time slice's "from-date" is incorrect, modify it to a date that is equal to or later than the concession card's "from-date".
  
  
  Review Concession Card Configuration: Ensure that the concession card is set up correctly in the system. Check for any inconsistencies in the configuration that might lead to this error.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct date ranges or how to configure the concession card, refer to the SAP documentation or user manuals related to concession cards and time slices.
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the dates and configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes related to concession cards and time slices to view or modify the relevant data (e.g., transaction codes for managing concession cards).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on handling concession cards and time slices.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to concession cards and time slices in the SAP system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ECON013 error and ensure that your concession card and time slice data are correctly aligned.