How To Fix FTVV_MESSAGES246 - &1 later than &2

FTVV_MESSAGES246 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTVV_MESSAGES - Reporting Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 246

• Message text: &1 later than &2

What causes this issue?

The entries in the date fields are incorrect.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Adjust the date entries.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES246 - &1 later than &2 ?

  The SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES246 typically indicates that there is a date-related issue in the system, specifically that a certain date (represented by &1) is later than another date (represented by &2). This error often arises in the context of financial transactions, document postings, or configuration settings where date validation is critical.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Validation: The error usually occurs when a transaction or document is being processed with a date that is beyond the allowed range or is not in accordance with the system's date settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: It may also stem from incorrect configuration settings in the financial module, such as fiscal year settings, posting periods, or validity periods for certain master data.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter an incorrect date, leading to this validation error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the dates involved in the transaction or document. Ensure that the date you are trying to use (the one represented by &1) is