How To Fix RP213 - Date must be within the interval &1 - &2

RP213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RP - Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Date must be within the interval &1 - &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP213 - Date must be within the interval &1 - &2 ?

  The SAP error message RP213, which states "Date must be within the interval &1 - &2," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with date-sensitive data entries in SAP. This error indicates that the date you are trying to enter or process falls outside the allowed range defined by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Range Violation: The date you are trying to enter is either before the start date or after the end date of a defined period. This could be related to payroll periods, validity periods for master data, or other date-sensitive transactions.
  
  Configuration Issues: The date intervals may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to discrepancies when users attempt to enter dates.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter incorrect dates, such as a future date that is not allowed or a past date that is outside the defined range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Input: Verify the date you are