How To Fix RMAN_PRSP_CONF006 - The start date lies after the end date

RMAN_PRSP_CONF006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMAN_PRSP_CONF - Confirmation (Roles)

• Message number: 006

• Message text: The start date lies after the end date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMAN_PRSP_CONF006 - The start date lies after the end date ?

  The SAP error message RMAN_PRSP_CONF006, which states "The start date lies after the end date," typically occurs in the context of planning or scheduling activities within SAP, particularly in the Resource Management or Project System modules. This error indicates that the date range specified for a particular operation, task, or resource is invalid because the start date is set to a date that is later than the end date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is a simple data entry error where the user mistakenly inputs the start date as later than the end date.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of date settings in the system that could lead to incorrect date calculations.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in date formats or values.
  User Input Error: Users may not be aware of the correct sequence of dates when entering