How To Fix ICL587 - &1 (period from) is before &2 (prescription date)

ICL587 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL - FS-CM: Claims Management

• Message number: 587

• Message text: &1 (period from) is before &2 (prescription date)

What causes this issue?

You have entered a period that is before the date of the
prescription.

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?

Enter a period that does not start until the prescription date at the
earliest.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL587 - &1 (period from) is before &2 (prescription date) ?

  The SAP error message ICL587 indicates that there is a date inconsistency in the context of insurance claims processing, specifically related to the prescription date and the period being referenced. The error message typically states that the period from (indicated by &1) is before the prescription date (indicated by &2). 
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs in the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user may have entered a start date for a claim or a related process that is earlier than the date on which the prescription was issued.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the insurance module that lead to incorrect date validations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ICL587 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dates: Verify the dates entered in the system. Ensure that the "period from" date is