How To Fix EEWMHIK021 - The end date of the existing campaign is in the past

EEWMHIK021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEWMHIK - IS-U: Inspections

• Message number: 021

• Message text: The end date of the existing campaign is in the past

What causes this issue?

The end date of the selected campaign is in the past.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Correct the end date of the selected campaign.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EEWMHIK021 - Details

• The SAP error message EEWMHIK021, which states "The end date of the existing campaign is in the past," typically occurs in the context of campaign management within SAP. This error indicates that you are trying to create or modify a campaign that overlaps with an existing campaign whose end date has already passed. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Campaign Overlap: You are attempting to create a new campaign or modify an existing one that conflicts with the dates of an already existing campaign that has ended.
  Date Configuration: The system checks the validity of the campaign dates, and if the end date of the existing campaign is in the past, it raises this error to prevent inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Existing Campaigns: Review the existing campaigns in the system to identify any that have an end date in the past. You can do this by navigating to the campaign