How To Fix FTR_TRADE_REP223 - Validation start date &1 must not be before reporting start date &2

FTR_TRADE_REP223 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_TRADE_REP - Trade Repository

• Message number: 223

• Message text: Validation start date &1 must not be before reporting start date &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_TRADE_REP223 - Validation start date &1 must not be before reporting start date &2 ?

  The SAP error message FTR_TRADE_REP223 indicates that there is a validation issue with the dates specified in a financial transaction or report. Specifically, the error states that the "validation start date" must not be before the "reporting start date." This typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or transaction processing within the SAP system, particularly in the area of treasury and risk management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Configuration: The validation start date you are trying to enter is earlier than the reporting start date defined in the system. This can happen if the reporting period has been set up incorrectly or if the user is trying to enter a date that is not allowed based on the reporting configuration.
  Transaction Entry: When entering a new transaction or modifying an existing one, the dates provided may not align with the reporting periods established in the system.
  System Settings: The system may have specific settings or rules