How To Fix IAOM020 - New entries should not be in the future

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IAOM - Account Assignment Manager Messages

• Message number: 020

• Message text: New entries should not be in the future

What causes this issue?

To avoid inconsistencies, you should enter new values that are in the
future for the validity periods.

System Response

During the import of Customizing settings to the production system, the
system checks if objects for
<DS:GLOS.48E2BECDCB01D511BCBB0800060D9C68>single-object controlling</>
for this <DS:GLOS.31CE1B848009D511BCBC0800060D9C68>business scenario</>
already exist that are after the 'valid-from' date.
If this is the case, the entries are not transferred to the production
system.

How to fix this error?

Make new entries that are in the future, and transport them as quickly
as possible to the production system.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IAOM020 - New entries should not be in the future ?

  The SAP error message IAOM020 ("New entries should not be in the future") typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a record in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module with a date that is set in the future. This error is designed to prevent users from entering data that is not valid according to the system's date constraints.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the date you are trying to enter (such as a start date, acquisition date, or any other relevant date) is later than the current system date. SAP has built-in checks to ensure that certain entries, especially those related to financial transactions, are not set in the future to maintain data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Date: Review the date you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is not set in the future. If it is, change