How To Fix ICL_BRF113 - Enter a valid-to date that is after the valid-from date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_BRF - Messages of BRF-Related Claims Objects

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Enter a valid-to date that is after the valid-from date

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_BRF113 - Enter a valid-to date that is after the valid-from date ?

  The SAP error message ICL_BRF113 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified in a transaction or configuration related to the Business Rules Framework (BRF). Specifically, it means that the "valid-to" date you have entered is not after the "valid-from" date, which is a requirement for the system to process the data correctly.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in scenarios where you are trying to define a validity period for a certain rule, condition, or configuration in the BRF. The system expects the "valid-to" date to be greater than the "valid-from" date to ensure that the time frame is logical and valid.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Dates: Review the "valid-from" and "valid-to" dates you have entered. Ensure that the "valid-to" date is indeed later than the "valid-from" date.
  
  
  Correct the Dates: If the "valid-to" date is earlier than or the same as the "valid-from" date, update the "valid-to" date to a later date.
  
  
  Validation: After making the changes, validate the entries again to ensure that the error message no longer appears.
  
  
  Save Changes: Once the dates are corrected, save your changes and proceed with your transaction or configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Date Format: Ensure that the dates are in the correct format as expected by the SAP system.
  Time Zones: Be aware of any time zone differences that might affect the interpretation of the dates.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on date handling in BRF and related configurations.
  Testing: After making changes, it’s a good practice to test the configuration to ensure that it behaves as expected.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after correcting the dates, consider checking for any additional constraints or dependencies that might affect the validity of the dates in your specific SAP environment.