How To Fix G0628 - The from-period is greater than the to-period

G0628 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G0 - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 628

• Message text: The from-period is greater than the to-period

What causes this issue?

In the range of periods that you entered, the from-period (&V1&) is
greater then the to-period (&V2&).

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Change either the from-period or the to-period, so that the from-period
becomes less than or equal to the to-period.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

G0628 - Details

• The SAP error message G0628, which states "The from-period is greater than the to-period," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or data entry where a date range is specified. This error indicates that the starting period (from-period) you have entered is later than the ending period (to-period), which is logically incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is that the user has mistakenly entered the starting period as a later date than the ending period.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may lead to this error if the periods are not defined correctly.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the date fields where you have entered the periods. Ensure that the "from-period" is earlier than or equal to the "to-period."
  Correct the Input: If you find that the dates