How To Fix FOPC_UI076 - Not possible to have a desired end date preceding today's date


FOPC_UI076 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FOPC_UI - Messages from the MIC-UI

  • Message number: 076

  • Message text: Not possible to have a desired end date preceding today's date

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOPC_UI076 - Not possible to have a desired end date preceding today's date ?
    The SAP error message FOPC_UI076 indicates that there is an issue with the desired end date being set to a date that is earlier than the current date. This error typically occurs in the context of planning or forecasting within SAP, particularly in modules related to financial planning or operational planning.
    
    Cause: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not allow users to set a desired end date that is in the past. This is a validation rule to ensure that planning activities are based on future dates, as past dates would not be relevant for planning purposes.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should take the following steps: Check the Desired End Date: Review the date you are trying to set as the desired end date. Ensure that it is set to a date that is today or in the future. Update the Date: If the desired end date is indeed

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