How To Fix EEDM_IMPORTLOG010 - Date for profile values cannot lie after to-date of profile values

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDM_IMPORTLOG - Messages for EDM Import Log

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Date for profile values cannot lie after to-date of profile values

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDM_IMPORTLOG010 - Date for profile values cannot lie after to-date of profile values ?

  The SAP error message EEDM_IMPORTLOG010 indicates that there is a problem with the date values in the profile you are trying to import. Specifically, the error states that the date for profile values cannot lie after the "to-date" of the profile values. This typically occurs in the context of data import processes, such as when importing master data or configuration settings.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a mismatch in the date ranges defined in the profile values. In other words, the "from-date" you are trying to set for a particular profile value is later than the "to-date" that has already been defined for that profile. This creates a logical inconsistency, as the system expects the "from-date" to be earlier than or equal to the "to-date".
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Profile Values: Review the profile values you are trying to import. Ensure that the "from-date" is not later than the "to-date". 
  
  
  Adjust Dates: If you find that the "from-date" is indeed later than the "to-date", adjust the dates accordingly. You may need to change the "from-date" to an earlier date or adjust the "to-date" to a later date, depending on your business requirements.
  
  
  Validate Data: Before re-importing, validate the data to ensure that all date ranges are logical and do not conflict with existing profile values.
  
  
  Test Import: After making the necessary adjustments, attempt the import process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct date ranges or how to set them, consult the SAP documentation or your organization's data governance policies.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to profile management and data import, such as EEDM or other relevant transactions.
  Data Consistency: Ensure that your data is consistent across different systems if you are working in a multi-system landscape (e.g., development, testing, production).
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to modify profile values and perform imports.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EEDM_IMPORTLOG010 error and successfully import your profile values.