How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES622 - Effective date must be the same as the coverage start date

/PM0/ABB_MESSAGES622 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 622

• Message text: Effective date must be the same as the coverage start date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES622 - Effective date must be the same as the coverage start date ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES622 indicates that there is a mismatch between the effective date and the coverage start date in a particular transaction or process. This error typically arises in the context of managing contracts, insurance policies, or similar scenarios where effective dates are critical.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Date Mismatch: The effective date you are trying to enter does not match the coverage start date. This could happen if:
  
  The effective date is set to a date that is earlier or later than the coverage start date.
  The dates are not aligned due to user input errors or system defaults.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce this rule, and if the dates do not comply with these settings, the error will be triggered.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter incorrect dates during data entry, leading to this error.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dates: Verify the effective date and the coverage start date in