How To Fix FMMD_E009 - Enter a valid from date if valid to is used

FMMD_E009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMMD_E - Funds Management Master Data

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Enter a valid from date if valid to is used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMMD_E009 - Enter a valid from date if valid to is used ?

  The SAP error message FMMD_E009 ("Enter a valid from date if valid to is used") typically occurs in the context of managing master data or configuration settings in SAP, particularly when dealing with validity periods for certain entries. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency in the date fields where a "valid to" date has been entered without a corresponding "valid from" date.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You have specified a "valid to" date but have not provided a "valid from" date.
  The "valid from" date is either missing or incorrectly formatted.
  The "valid from" date is set to a date that is later than the "valid to" date.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Date Fields: Ensure that both the "valid from" and "valid to" dates are filled in correctly.
  Enter a Valid "Valid From" Date: If you have a "valid to" date, make sure to enter a corresponding "valid from" date