How To Fix FAGL_FCC015 - Start date &1 is greater than end date &2 (task &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_FCC - Messages for Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Start date &1 is greater than end date &2 (task &3)

What causes this issue?

The start date and end date of task &V3& are inconsistent. The start
date of a task cannot be after the end date of the task.

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 dates for task &V3&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_FCC015 - Start date &1 is greater than end date &2 (task &3) ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_FCC015 indicates that there is a problem with the date range specified in a financial closing task. Specifically, the start date is greater than the end date, which is logically incorrect and prevents the task from being executed.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The start date entered for a financial closing task is later than the end date.
  This can happen due to manual entry errors, incorrect date selection in the user interface, or issues with date parameters in a program or report.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FAGL_FCC015 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Date Inputs: Review the start and end dates you have entered for the task. Ensure that the start date is earlier than or equal to the end date.
  
  
  Correct the Dates: If you find that the start date is indeed greater than the end date, correct the dates accordingly. Make sure to save the changes.
  
  
  Review Task Configuration: If the dates are being set programmatically or through a configuration, check the logic that determines these dates to ensure it is functioning correctly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct date range for the task, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional team.
  
  
  Test the Changes: After making the necessary corrections, re-attempt to execute the task to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in various transactions related to financial closing, such as transaction codes for closing cockpit (e.g., FAGL_FC_COCKPIT).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to execute the financial closing tasks, as sometimes restrictions can lead to unexpected behavior.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FAGL_FCC015 error and successfully execute your financial closing tasks.