How To Fix EEDMSET060 - Choose a to-date that is later than the from-date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMSET - Messages for Settlement

• Message number: 060

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDMSET060 - Choose a to-date that is later than the from-date ?

  The SAP error message EEDMSET060 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified in a transaction or report. Specifically, the error states: "Choose a to-date that is later than the from-date." This means that the "to-date" you have selected is either the same as or earlier than the "from-date," which is not allowed in the context of the operation you are trying to perform.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Selection: The most common cause of this error is that the user has inadvertently selected a "to-date" that is equal to or earlier than the "from-date."
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error when entering the dates.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may impose restrictions on date ranges.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Check Date Inputs: Review the dates you have entered in the fields. Ensure that the "to-date" is indeed later than the "from-date."
  Adjust Dates: If the "to-date" is the same as or earlier than the "from-date," change the "to-date" to a later date.
  Validation: After making the changes, validate the date fields to ensure they meet the required criteria.
  Re-attempt the Operation: Once the dates are corrected, try to execute the transaction or report again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Date Format: Ensure that the date format you are using is consistent with the format expected by the SAP system (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY).
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing additional training to users on how to correctly enter date ranges in SAP.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific transactions to understand any additional constraints or requirements related to date inputs.
  System Settings: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP administrator to check if there are any system settings or validations that might be affecting date entry.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EEDMSET060 error and proceed with your SAP transaction successfully.