How To Fix ISU_MSG_GS_IND078 - Enter waver_from period always less than waver_to period

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISU_MSG_GS_IND - Message class for IS-U: India localization

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Enter waver_from period always less than waver_to period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISU_MSG_GS_IND078 - Enter waver_from period always less than waver_to period ?

  The SAP error message ISU_MSG_GS_IND078 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified for a waiver in the system. Specifically, the error states that the "waver_from" period must always be less than the "waver_to" period. This is a common validation error that occurs when the start date of a waiver is set to a date that is later than or equal to the end date.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by incorrect date entries in the waiver period fields. This can happen due to:
  
  User input error when entering the dates.
  Data migration issues where dates were not correctly formatted or validated.
  System logic that does not enforce the correct order of dates.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Dates: Review the "waver_from" and "waver_to" dates that you have entered. Ensure that the "waver_from" date is earlier than the "waver_to" date.
  Correct the Input: If you find that the dates are incorrect, update them accordingly. Make sure to enter a valid date range where the start date is less than the end date.
  Validation: After correcting the dates, re-attempt to save or process the waiver. The error should no longer appear if the dates are correctly set.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the date formats or the expected values, refer to the SAP documentation or user manuals related to the specific module you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Module: This error is related to the SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) module, which deals with utilities billing and management.
  User Training: Ensure that users entering data are trained on the importance of date validation and the implications of incorrect date entries.
  System Configuration: If this error occurs frequently, it may be worth reviewing the system configuration or any customizations that could affect date handling.
  
  If the problem persists after checking the dates, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.