How To Fix LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS000 - End date cannot be before start date

LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS - Sustainability Validations

• Message number: 000

• Message text: End date cannot be before start date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS000 - End date cannot be before start date ?

  The SAP error message LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS000 indicates that there is a validation issue with the start and end dates in a specific transaction or process, typically related to logistics or supply chain management. The error message states that the end date cannot be before the start date, which means that the system has detected an inconsistency in the date fields.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is that the user has entered an end date that is earlier than the start date in a transaction or document.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce date validation rules, leading to this error if not adhered to.
  User Input Error: Users may inadvertently select the wrong dates due to a misunderstanding of the date fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the