How To Fix /PM0/ABZ_CMESSAGES003 - Start date selection and selection of concrete start date inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABZ_CMESSAGES -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Start date selection and selection of concrete start date inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABZ_CMESSAGES003 - Start date selection and selection of concrete start date inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABZ_CMESSAGES003 indicates that there is an inconsistency between the start date selection and the selection of a concrete start date in the context of asset accounting or project management. This error typically arises when the system expects a specific date format or a valid date range, but the provided dates do not match the expected criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Date Format Issues: The start date may not be in the correct format expected by the system.
  Inconsistent Date Ranges: The selected start date may fall outside the permissible range defined in the system settings.
  Missing Required Fields: If certain fields related to date selection are not filled out correctly, it can lead to this error.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the asset accounting or project management module that are not aligned with the data being entered.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Date Format: Ensure that the start date is entered in the correct format (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY, depending on your system settings).
  Validate Date Ranges: Verify that the selected start date is within the acceptable range defined in the system. This may involve checking fiscal year settings or project timelines.
  Complete Required Fields: Make sure all mandatory fields related to the date selection are filled out correctly.
  Review Configuration Settings: Consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to review the configuration settings for asset accounting or project management to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Use Transaction Codes: If applicable, use transaction codes like AS01 (Create Asset) or CJ20N (Project Builder) to re-enter the data and check for any discrepancies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for asset accounting or project management to understand the expected data formats and configurations.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.