How To Fix /PM0/ABP_DEDCTBL_MSG007 - Deductible end must be after deductible start: &1 (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_DEDCTBL_MSG -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Deductible end must be after deductible start: &1 (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_DEDCTBL_MSG007 - Deductible end must be after deductible start: &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_DEDCTBL_MSG007 indicates that there is an issue with the deductible configuration in the system. Specifically, the error states that the "deductible end must be after deductible start," which means that the end date of a deductible period is set before or on the same date as the start date. This is a logical inconsistency that needs to be resolved for the system to process the deductible correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the user has entered the deductible start and end dates incorrectly, with the end date being earlier than or the same as the start date.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the deductible tables or rules within the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the deductible configuration in the system. Ensure that the deductible start date is earlier than the deductible end date. If necessary, correct the dates.
  Data Validation: If the data was migrated, validate the data entries to ensure that all deductible periods have valid start and end dates.
  Configuration Review: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the deductible tables and rules to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to configure deductibles properly.
  Testing: After making corrections, test the configuration to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration settings for deductibles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the deductible configurations.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the deductible periods are configured correctly in your SAP system.