How To Fix /PM0/ABP_BNF_MSG028 - End of Annuity Guarantee must be after Coverage End

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_BNF_MSG -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: End of Annuity Guarantee must be after Coverage End

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BNF_MSG028 - End of Annuity Guarantee must be after Coverage End ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BNF_MSG028 indicates that there is a problem with the configuration of an annuity guarantee in the system. Specifically, the error states that the "End of Annuity Guarantee must be after Coverage End." This means that the date set for the end of the annuity guarantee is not valid because it occurs before or on the same date as the coverage end date.
  Cause:
  
  Date Configuration Error: The end date for the annuity guarantee has been set incorrectly, either manually or through a data import.
  Business Logic Violation: The business rules governing the annuity guarantee require that the guarantee period must extend beyond the coverage period.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been inconsistencies or errors in the date fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the dates for both the end of the annuity guarantee and the coverage end. Ensure that the end date for the annuity guarantee is set to a date that is after the coverage end date.
  Adjust Configuration: If the dates are incorrect, update the annuity guarantee end date in the relevant configuration or transaction screen in SAP.
  Validation Rules: Ensure that any validation rules or business logic in the system are correctly implemented to prevent this error from occurring in the future.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or configuration guides for the specific module you are working with to understand the correct setup for annuity guarantees.
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Modules: This error is likely related to SAP modules dealing with financial services, insurance, or annuities, such as SAP FS-PM (Financial Services - Policy Management).
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes to access the relevant configuration settings, such as SPRO for configuration or SE11 for data dictionary checks.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message /PM0/ABP_BNF_MSG028.