How To Fix REXCFR146 - The last date of the validity period is before the first date

REXCFR146 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REXCFR - RE-FX Localization - France

• Message number: 146

• Message text: The last date of the validity period is before the first date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REXCFR146 - The last date of the validity period is before the first date ?

  The SAP error message REXCFR146 indicates that there is an issue with the validity dates in a configuration or transaction related to the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the last date of the validity period is set before the first date, which is logically incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises in scenarios where date ranges are defined, such as in master data records, pricing conditions, or validity periods for contracts or agreements. The most common causes include:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user may have mistakenly entered the last date before the first date.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the date formats or values may not have been correctly aligned.
  System Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration settings that lead to incorrect date assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the REXCFR146 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Dates: Review the entries for the validity period in the relevant transaction or configuration. Ensure