How To Fix MA527 - To date comes before "from" date


MA527 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning

  • Message number: 527

  • Message text: To date comes before "from" date

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MA527 - To date comes before "from" date ?
    The SAP error message MA527, which states "To date comes before 'from' date," typically occurs when there is an issue with date input in a transaction or report. This error indicates that the "To" date you have entered is earlier than the "From" date, which is logically incorrect in most scenarios where a date range is expected.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is simply entering the dates incorrectly. For example, entering a "From" date of January 10, 2023, and a "To" date of January 5, 2023. System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may lead to unexpected behavior regarding date handling. User Error: Users may not be familiar with the date format expected by the system, leading to confusion.
    Solution: Check Date Inputs: Review the dates you have entered. Ensure that the "From" date is earlier than the "To" date. Correct Format: Make sure that the dates are in the correct

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