How To Fix GHO_FC_DIF139 - Object Effective to date is less than Effective from date

GHO_FC_DIF139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FC_DIF - Message class for DIF Forecasting

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Object Effective to date is less than Effective from date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FC_DIF139 - Object Effective to date is less than Effective from date ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FC_DIF139, which states "Object Effective to date is less than Effective from date," typically occurs in the context of managing data records that have effective date ranges. This error indicates that there is a logical inconsistency in the date fields of a record, where the "Effective To" date is set to a date that is earlier than the "Effective From" date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The most common cause is a manual data entry error where the user inadvertently sets the "Effective To" date to a date that is earlier than the "Effective From" date.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or imported in bulk, there may be inconsistencies in the date fields.
  System Configuration: In some cases, system configuration or custom logic may inadvertently lead to this error if date validations are not properly implemented.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Dates: Check the record in question and verify