How To Fix J2625 - &4 Costing key date (from) has to come before costing key date (to)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

• Message number: 625

• Message text: &4 Costing key date (from) has to come before costing key date (to)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2625 - &4 Costing key date (from) has to come before costing key date (to) ?

  The SAP error message J2625 indicates that there is an issue with the costing key dates in your configuration. Specifically, the error states that the "costing key date (from)" must come before the "costing key date (to)." This typically occurs in the context of product costing or when setting up cost estimates in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the date range defined for a costing key is incorrect. In SAP, when you define a costing key, you need to specify a valid date range. The "from" date must be earlier than the "to" date. If the dates are entered incorrectly, the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Costing Key Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the costing key in SAP.
  Verify the "from" and "to" dates for the costing key in question.
  Ensure that the "from" date is earlier than the "to" date.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Dates:
  
  If the dates are