How To Fix RA628 - End time or end date of the interval is in the past

RA628 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RA - Monitoring structure dialog message

• Message number: 628

• Message text: End time or end date of the interval is in the past

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RA628 - End time or end date of the interval is in the past ?

  The SAP error message RA628, which states "End time or end date of the interval is in the past," typically occurs in the context of time-related transactions, such as when you are trying to create or modify a time interval for a process (like a rental agreement, project, or resource allocation) that has an end date or time that is earlier than the current date and time.
  
  Cause:
  
  Past Date/Time: The most common cause of this error is that the end date or end time you are trying to enter is set to a date or time that has already passed.
  Incorrect System Date/Time: Sometimes, the system date and time settings may be incorrect, leading to confusion about what is considered "past."
  Data Entry Error: There may be a simple data entry mistake where the user inadvertently inputs an incorrect end date or time.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the End Date/Time: Review the end date and time you