How To Fix FIP_UI_MESSAGE_CLASS021 - To date should be after From date

FIP_UI_MESSAGE_CLASS021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIP_UI_MESSAGE_CLASS - FIP messages related to errors from UI

• Message number: 021

• Message text: To date should be after From date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIP_UI_MESSAGE_CLASS021 - To date should be after From date ?

  The SAP error message FIP_UI_MESSAGE_CLASS021 indicates that there is a date validation issue in your transaction or process. Specifically, the error message states that the "To date should be after From date." This typically occurs when a user is trying to enter a date range where the end date (To date) is earlier than or the same as the start date (From date).
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user has entered the "To date" as a date that is equal to or earlier than the "From date."
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or validations set up in the system that enforce this rule.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in date entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the dates you have entered in the relevant fields. Ensure that the "To date" is indeed after the "From date."
  Correct the Dates: If you find that the "To date"