How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP_REL072 - 'Planned from' date is greater than/equal to 'Planned to' date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP_REL -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: 'Planned from' date is greater than/equal to 'Planned to' date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP_REL072 - 'Planned from' date is greater than/equal to 'Planned to' date ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP_REL072 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified in a planning or scheduling function. Specifically, the error states that the "Planned from" date is greater than or equal to the "Planned to" date, which is not a valid configuration for planning activities.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in scenarios where:
  
  The user has entered a "Planned from" date that is later than or the same as the "Planned to" date.
  There may be a data entry mistake or misunderstanding of the date fields.
  The system is trying to process a planning activity that has conflicting date parameters.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the dates entered in the planning transaction. Ensure that the "Planned from" date is earlier than the "Planned to" date.
  
  
  Correct the Dates: If you find that the dates are incorrect, modify them accordingly:
  
  Change the "Planned from" date to an earlier date than the "Planned to" date.
  Ensure that the dates are logically consistent with the planning requirements.
  
  
  
  Validation: After making the changes, validate the entries to ensure that the error does not reoccur. You can do this by saving the changes and checking if the error message appears again.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct date ranges or the planning process, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user manuals for guidance on date entry and planning procedures.
  
  
  Seek Help: If the issue persists after correcting the dates, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may be using specific transaction codes related to planning, such as /ISDFPS/PLANNING or others related to your specific SAP module.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address known issues.
  User Training: Ensure that users involved in planning activities are adequately trained on how to enter date ranges correctly to avoid similar errors in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your planning activities in SAP.