How To Fix R1403 - Incorrect validity interval

R1403 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Incorrect validity interval

What causes this issue?

The valid-from date is greater than the valid-to date.
Neither the valid-from nor the valid-to date is an acceptable date if
the validity interval is a date interval.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1403 - Incorrect validity interval ?

  The SAP error message R1403, "Incorrect validity interval," typically occurs when there is an issue with the validity dates of a master data record, such as a material, vendor, or customer record. This error indicates that the validity period defined for the data does not align correctly with the system's expectations or the data being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Date Range: The start date is later than the end date, or the dates do not match the expected format.
  Overlapping Validity Periods: There may be overlapping validity periods for the same record, which can cause conflicts.
  Missing Validity Dates: The validity dates may not be set for a record that requires them.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for validity periods in the relevant module may not be set up correctly.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors when inputting dates can lead to this issue.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity dates for the record in question. Ensure that