How To Fix /PM0/ABJ_MSG186 - Appl.-persistent transaction: Valid from/to and Legal from/to required

/PM0/ABJ_MSG186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABJ_MSG -

• Message number: 186

• Message text: Appl.-persistent transaction: Valid from/to and Legal from/to required

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/PM0/ABJ_MSG186 - Details

• The SAP error message /PM0/ABJ_MSG186 indicates that there is a problem with the application persistence transaction due to missing or invalid date ranges. Specifically, the error states that "Valid from/to" and "Legal from/to" dates are required for the transaction you are trying to process.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of managing application persistence transactions, where certain date fields are mandatory. The absence of these date fields or the presence of invalid dates can lead to this error. The specific causes may include:
  
  Missing Date Fields: The "Valid from" and "Valid to" dates, as well as the "Legal from" and "Legal to" dates, are not filled in the transaction data.
  Invalid Date Ranges: The dates provided may not form a valid range (e.g., "Valid from" date is later than "Valid to" date).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require these fields to be populated for certain transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
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