How To Fix EEDM_RTP010 - Enter a from-date that is later than the to-date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDM_RTP - Messages for EDM RTP Project

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Enter a from-date that is later than the to-date

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDM_RTP010 - Enter a from-date that is later than the to-date ?

  The SAP error message EEDM_RTP010 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified in a transaction or report. Specifically, the error states that the "from-date" entered is later than the "to-date," which is logically incorrect and prevents the system from processing the request.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is that the user has mistakenly entered the dates in the wrong order. For example, entering a "from-date" of March 10, 2023, and a "to-date" of March 1, 2023.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or default settings may lead to unexpected date values being populated.
  User Input Error: Users may inadvertently select the wrong dates from a date picker or input them manually incorrectly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Inputs: Review the dates you have entered. Ensure that the "from-date" is earlier than the "to-date." Adjust the dates accordingly.
  Use Date Picker: If available, use the date picker tool to select dates instead of entering them manually to minimize the risk of errors.
  Validation: Implement validation checks in your process to alert users when they enter dates in the wrong order before submission.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the date requirements for a specific transaction or report, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user guides.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific transaction or module you are working with.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to correctly enter date ranges in SAP to avoid this error in the future.
  System Settings: If the issue persists across multiple users or transactions, consider reviewing system settings or configurations that may affect date handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EEDM_RTP010 error and successfully process your transaction or report in SAP.