How To Fix /PM0/ABJ_MSG156 - validfrom_dt &1, intbegin_dt &2 or intend_dt &3 must be identical

/PM0/ABJ_MSG156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABJ_MSG -

• Message number: 156

• Message text: validfrom_dt &1, intbegin_dt &2 or intend_dt &3 must be identical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABJ_MSG156 - validfrom_dt &1, intbegin_dt &2 or intend_dt &3 must be identical ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABJ_MSG156 indicates that there is a mismatch in the date fields related to validity periods in a business process, likely in the context of project management or similar modules. The error message specifies that the validfrom_dt, intbegin_dt, and intend_dt must be identical, meaning that these date fields are expected to have the same value but currently do not.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The dates may have been entered incorrectly by the user.
  Configuration Issue: There may be a configuration issue in the system that is causing the dates to be set incorrectly.
  Business Logic: The business logic implemented in the system may require these dates to be the same for a specific process or transaction.
  Data Migration: If data was migrated from another system, the dates may not have been aligned properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values entered for validfrom_dt, intbegin_dt, and intend_dt. Ensure that they are all set to the