How To Fix ICL_CUST_PM002 - Valid-from dates of the versions are chronologically incorrect

ICL_CUST_PM002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_CUST_PM - Checks on Customizing (PM Integration)

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Valid-from dates of the versions are chronologically incorrect

What causes this issue?

A later version has a valid-from date that is before the valid-from date
of the earlier version (example: version 1 has valid-from date: January
1, 2008, version 2 has valid-from date: January 1, 2007).

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 valid-from dates with the correct chronological sequence.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_CUST_PM002 - Valid-from dates of the versions are chronologically incorrect ?

  The SAP error message ICL_CUST_PM002 indicates that there is an issue with the validity dates of the versions in the configuration of the insurance contract or policy management. Specifically, it means that the "valid-from" dates of the versions are not in chronological order, which can lead to inconsistencies in how the system processes these versions.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises from one of the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Date Entries: The valid-from dates for different versions of a policy or contract have been entered incorrectly, such that a later version has an earlier valid-from date than a previous version.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if there have been manual entries, it is possible that the dates were not maintained correctly.
  Version Management Errors: When creating or modifying versions, the system expects the valid-from dates to be sequential. If this sequence is broken, the error will occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error,