How To Fix EML028 - No. of months to sample start must exceed no. of months to sample end

EML028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EML - IS-U: Messages for Machine Learning

• Message number: 028

• Message text: No. of months to sample start must exceed no. of months to sample end

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EML028 - No. of months to sample start must exceed no. of months to sample end ?

  The SAP error message EML028, which states "No. of months to sample start must exceed no. of months to sample end," typically occurs in the context of sampling procedures in SAP, particularly when dealing with quality management or inspection planning.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when the configuration for sampling is incorrect. Specifically, it indicates that the number of months set for the sampling start date is less than or equal to the number of months set for the sampling end date. In other words, the system expects the sampling start period to be earlier than the sampling end period, but the values provided do not meet this requirement.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check Sampling Settings: Go to the relevant configuration settings for the sampling procedure in SAP. This can usually be found in the Quality Management (QM) module.
  
  
  Adjust the Sampling Period:
  
  Ensure that the "No. of months to sample start" is set to