How To Fix MM_PUR_PO_EXT_MSG026 - Creation Date From must be earlier than Creation Date To.

MM_PUR_PO_EXT_MSG026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_PO_EXT_MSG - Message class for Backend PO Extraction

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Creation Date From must be earlier than Creation Date To.

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MM_PUR_PO_EXT_MSG026 - Details

• The SAP error message MM_PUR_PO_EXT_MSG026 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified for a purchase order (PO) in the system. Specifically, the error states that the "Creation Date From" must be earlier than the "Creation Date To." This typically occurs when a user is trying to filter or search for purchase orders using a date range, and the dates provided do not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  The "Creation Date From" is set to a date that is later than or equal to the "Creation Date To."
  This can happen due to user input errors, such as entering the dates incorrectly or misunderstanding the date fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Check Date Inputs: Review the dates entered in the "Creation Date From" and "Creation Date To" fields.
  Correct the Dates: Ensure that the "Creation Date From" is earlier than the "Creation Date To."