How To Fix /PRA/ACCOUNTING512 - From time should not be greater than to Time

/PRA/ACCOUNTING512 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/ACCOUNTING -

• Message number: 512

• Message text: From time should not be greater than to Time

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/PRA/ACCOUNTING512 - Details

• The SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING512 From time should not be greater than to Time typically occurs in the context of time-related data entry, such as when you are trying to record or process time entries in SAP. This error indicates that the "From Time" value you have entered is greater than the "To Time" value, which is logically incorrect since the start time cannot be later than the end time.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The most common cause is a simple data entry mistake where the user accidentally inputs a later time in the "From Time" field than in the "To Time" field.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the error may arise from incorrect system configuration or settings that affect how time entries are processed.
  Time Format Issues: If the time format is not consistent (e.g., using 24-hour format vs. 12-hour format), it may lead to confusion and incorrect entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the