How To Fix /PM0/ABP_COV_MSG039 - Generation determination date &1 is after coverage start date &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_COV_MSG -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Generation determination date &1 is after coverage start date &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_COV_MSG039 - Generation determination date &1 is after coverage start date &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_COV_MSG039 indicates that there is a problem with the generation determination date in relation to the coverage start date. Specifically, the error states that the generation determination date (&1) is after the coverage start date (&2). This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) or in modules related to project management, maintenance, or service management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Configuration Error: The generation determination date is set to a date that is later than the coverage start date. This can happen due to incorrect data entry or configuration settings.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in date formats or values.
  Business Logic Error: The business process may require that the generation determination date must always be on or before the coverage start date, and this rule is being violated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the dates involved in the error message.