How To Fix O8853 - The 'valid to' date is in the past

O8853 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 853

• Message text: The 'valid to' date is in the past

What causes this issue?

The 'valid to' date entered is in the past.

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?

Change the date to one that is in the future.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O8853 - The 'valid to' date is in the past ?

  The SAP error message O8853, which states "The 'valid to' date is in the past," typically occurs when you are trying to create or update a record (such as a pricing condition, master data, or other time-sensitive entries) with a validity date that has already passed. This means that the system is enforcing a rule that prevents the entry of data that is no longer valid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Entry: The 'valid to' date you are trying to enter is earlier than the current date.
  Data Maintenance: You may be attempting to maintain data that is supposed to be valid for a specific period, and the date you provided does not meet the criteria.
  System Configuration: The system may have specific configurations that enforce date validity checks.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the 'valid to' date you are entering. Ensure that it is set to a future date rather than a past date.
  Update the Record: If