How To Fix /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG055 - Generation end date &1 is not after start date &2

/PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Generation end date &1 is not after start date &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG055 - Generation end date &1 is not after start date &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG055 Generation end date &1 is not after start date &2 typically occurs in the context of planning or scheduling within SAP, particularly when dealing with generation or production planning. This error indicates that the end date specified for a generation or planning period is not after the start date, which is a logical requirement for any time-based planning activity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has entered an end date that is either the same as or earlier than the start date.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error or misunderstanding when entering the dates.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may not allow for the specified date range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the start and end dates that you have entered. Ensure that the end date is indeed after the start date.
  Correct the