How To Fix FITVPS447 - Official business end & & must be later than official business start & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FITVPS -

• Message number: 447

• Message text: Official business end & & must be later than official business start & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FITVPS447 - Official business end & & must be later than official business start & & ?

  The SAP error message FITVPS447 indicates that there is a problem with the official business dates in a transaction or configuration. Specifically, the error states that the "official business end date" must be later than the "official business start date." This typically occurs in scenarios involving financial periods, fiscal year settings, or business transactions where date ranges are defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The official business end date has been entered as the same as or earlier than the official business start date.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings related to fiscal years or periods.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, the dates may not have been correctly aligned.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the official business start and end dates in the relevant transaction or configuration screen. Ensure that the end date is set to a date that is later than the start date.
  Adjust Dates: