How To Fix OIJ_IF172 - Date/Time from must be earlier than Date/Time to for node &1, Location &2

OIJ_IF172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIJ_IF - OIL TSW: Messages for TSW Interfaces Layer

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Date/Time from must be earlier than Date/Time to for node &1, Location &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIJ_IF172 - Date/Time from must be earlier than Date/Time to for node &1, Location &2 ?

  The SAP error message OIJ_IF172, which states "Date/Time from must be earlier than Date/Time to for node &1, Location &2," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Oil and Gas (OIJ) module when there is an issue with the date and time parameters being used in a transaction or process. This error indicates that the "From" date/time value is not earlier than the "To" date/time value for a specific node and location.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date/Time Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has entered a "From" date/time that is equal to or later than the "To" date/time.
  Data Entry Errors: Mistakes during data entry, such as transposing dates or entering the wrong time zone, can lead to this error.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, system settings or configurations may lead to unexpected behavior regarding date/time handling.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date/Time Values: Review the date and time values entered for the