How To Fix RMSEQR013 - Valid-to date is before valid-from date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSEQR - RMS-RCP: Messages for IPPE Object EQR

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Valid-to date is before valid-from date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSEQR013 - Valid-to date is before valid-from date ?

  The SAP error message RMSEQR013, which states "Valid-to date is before valid-from date," typically occurs in the context of managing validity periods for certain data entries, such as pricing conditions, master data, or other time-sensitive records in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when the "Valid-to" date (the end date of a validity period) is set to a date that is earlier than the "Valid-from" date (the start date of a validity period). This creates a logical inconsistency, as a validity period cannot start after it ends.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the "Valid-to" date is set to a date that is equal to or later than the "Valid-from" date. Here are the steps to correct the issue:
  
  
  Identify the Record: Determine which record is causing the error. This could be a pricing condition, a master data record, or any other entry that has validity dates.
  
  
  Access the Relevant Transaction: Go to