How To Fix FKKCOLLHIST002 - Execution Date From must be before Execution Date To

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKCOLLHIST - External Collection Agency

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Execution Date From must be before Execution Date To

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKCOLLHIST002 - Execution Date From must be before Execution Date To ?

  The SAP error message FKKCOLLHIST002 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified for a collection history report or transaction. Specifically, the error states that the "Execution Date From" must be before the "Execution Date To." This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of contract accounts receivable and payable (FI-CA).
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the user entering a date range where the start date (Execution Date From) is either the same as or later than the end date (Execution Date To). This is logically incorrect because a date range should always have a start date that precedes the end date.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Date Inputs: Review the dates you have entered in the fields for "Execution Date From" and "Execution Date To." Ensure that the "Execution Date From" is earlier than the "Execution Date To."
  
  
  Correct the Dates: If you find that the dates are incorrect, modify them accordingly:
  
  Change the "Execution Date From" to an earlier date.
  Alternatively, adjust the "Execution Date To" to a later date.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Transaction: After correcting the dates, re-run the transaction or report to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in various transaction codes related to financial accounting, such as FKKCOLL (for collection management) or FKKCOLLHIST (for collection history).
  Date Format: Ensure that the date format you are using is consistent with the format expected by the SAP system (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY).
  User Permissions: If you are unable to change the dates, check if you have the necessary permissions to modify the report parameters.
  SAP Notes: If the issue persists or if you encounter additional errors, consider checking SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches related to your version of SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FKKCOLLHIST002 error and successfully execute your transaction or report.