How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES282 - Adjustment end cannot come before adjustment start

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 282

• Message text: Adjustment end cannot come before adjustment start

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES282 - Adjustment end cannot come before adjustment start ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES282 indicates that there is a problem with the timing of an adjustment in the system. Specifically, the error states that the "Adjustment end cannot come before adjustment start." This typically occurs in the context of managing adjustments in a project or maintenance scenario, where the start and end dates or times of an adjustment are incorrectly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date/Time Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the end date or time for the adjustment has been entered as being earlier than the start date or time.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry mistakes can lead to this issue, such as transposing dates or entering the wrong values.
  System Configuration Issues: In some cases, the configuration of the system or the specific module being used may not allow for the defined time frames.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates/Times: Review the adjustment entry to ensure that the start date/time is earlier than the end date/time. Correct any discrepancies.
  Validation: Implement validation checks in the data entry process to prevent users from entering an end date that is before the start date.
  User Training: Provide training for users on how to correctly enter adjustment data to minimize errors.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP administrator or support team to check if there are any configuration settings that need to be adjusted.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the adjustment, you may be using specific transaction codes related to project management, maintenance, or financial adjustments.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its system with fixes and improvements.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the requirements for date and time entries.
  
  If the problem continues after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.