How To Fix IHC101 - Enter a valid start and end date


IHC101 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IHC - IHC Messages

  • Message number: 101

  • Message text: Enter a valid start and end date

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  • What causes this issue?

    One of the following problems can cause this message:
    Invalid start date
    Invalid end date
    End date is before start date

    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?

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IHC101 - Enter a valid start and end date ?
    The SAP error message IHC101, which states "Enter a valid start and end date," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Intercompany Holding Company (IHC) module. This error indicates that the dates entered in a transaction or configuration are either invalid or not in the correct format.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Date Format: The dates may not be in the expected format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY).
    Logical Errors: The start date may be later than the end date, or the dates may fall outside of a valid range (e.g., fiscal year restrictions).
    Missing Dates: One or both of the date fields may be left blank.
    System Settings: The system may have specific settings or configurations that restrict the date range.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Date Format: Ensure that the dates are entered in the correct format as per your system's regional settings.
    Verify Logical Sequence: Make sure that the start date is earlier than the end date.
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