How To Fix LM177 - End of the interim limit is before the start

LM177 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LM - Treasury: Limit Management

• Message number: 177

• Message text: End of the interim limit is before the start

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LM177 - End of the interim limit is before the start ?

  The SAP error message LM177 ("End of the interim limit is before the start") typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management, particularly when dealing with interim storage locations or stock transfers. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the dates or periods defined for a particular transaction or process, where the end date is set before the start date.
  
  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 configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the interim storage locations or the settings related to the specific process being executed.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to interpret the dates incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the date fields in the transaction or configuration where the error occurred. Ensure that