How To Fix O8846 - The recalibration date is lower than the 'valid-to' date


O8846 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution

  • Message number: 846

  • Message text: The recalibration date is lower than the 'valid-to' date

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  • What causes this issue?

    A 'valid to' date has been entered that is earlier than the
    recalibration date.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Please return to the appropriate fields, and make the necessary
    changes.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O8846 - The recalibration date is lower than the 'valid-to' date ?
    The SAP error message O8846, which states "The recalibration date is lower than the 'valid-to' date," typically occurs in the context of managing calibration dates for measuring instruments or equipment within the SAP system. This error indicates that the recalibration date you are trying to enter is earlier than the valid-to date, which is not allowed as it creates a logical inconsistency.
    
    Cause: Date Entry Error: The recalibration date has been entered incorrectly, possibly due to a typographical error or misunderstanding of the date format. Business Logic Violation: The system is designed to ensure that the recalibration date must always be on or after the valid-to date to maintain the integrity of calibration records.
    Configuration Issues: There may be specific configurations or settings in the SAP system that enforce this rule, and any deviation from it will trigger the error.
    Solution: Check Dates: Review the recalibration date and the valid-to date. Ensure that the recalibration date

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