How To Fix FICO1287 - Enter a valid-from date between &1 and &2

FICO1287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICO1 -

• Message number: 287

• Message text: Enter a valid-from date between &1 and &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICO1287 - Enter a valid-from date between &1 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message FICO1287, which states "Enter a valid-from date between &1 and &2," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or master data entries in the SAP FICO (Financial Accounting and Controlling) module. This error indicates that the date you are trying to enter falls outside the allowed range defined by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Range Violation: The date you are entering does not fall within the valid date range specified by the system. The system has predefined start and end dates for certain transactions or master data records.
  Configuration Settings: The date range may be configured in the system settings, which could be related to fiscal year settings, posting periods, or validity periods for master data.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a simple mistake in the date entry, such as entering the wrong year, month, or day.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the date you are trying to enter. Ensure that