How To Fix FARR_RAI454 - Invalid period; date &1 must not be after date &2

FARR_RAI454 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_RAI - Revenue Accounting Item

• Message number: 454

• Message text: Invalid period; date &1 must not be after date &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_RAI454 - Invalid period; date &1 must not be after date &2 ?

  The SAP error message FARR_RAI454 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified in a financial transaction or report. Specifically, the error states that a certain date (denoted as &1) must not be after another date (denoted as &2). This typically occurs in the context of asset accounting, financial reporting, or similar modules where date ranges are critical for processing transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user may have entered a start date that is later than the end date in a transaction or report.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that enforce date ranges that are not being adhered to.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  Business Logic Errors: Custom logic or enhancements may be incorrectly validating date ranges.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the dates entered in the transaction or report. Ensure that