How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM412 - 'From date' has to be before or equal to &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 412

• Message text: 'From date' has to be before or equal to &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM412 - 'From date' has to be before or equal to &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM412 'From date' has to be before or equal to &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with date inputs in a planning transaction or function. This error indicates that the "From date" you have entered is later than the "To date" or a reference date (denoted by &1).
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Input: The most common cause is that the user has entered a "From date" that is later than the "To date" or a specified reference date.
  Data Entry Error: It could be a simple typographical error when entering the dates.
  System Configuration: There may be settings in the system that restrict the date range for certain planning activities.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Inputs: Review the dates you have entered in the transaction. Ensure that the "From date" is earlier than or equal to the "To date" or the reference date.
  Adjust Dates: If the "From date" is incorrect, modify it to a valid date that meets the criteria.
  Validation: If you are using a date picker or calendar tool, ensure that you are selecting the correct dates.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the date ranges allowed for a specific transaction, refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific APO function you are using.
  System Settings: If the issue persists, check with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that there are no system settings or restrictions affecting date inputs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various APO transactions, such as those related to demand planning, supply network planning, or production planning.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for entering dates in SAP APO to minimize errors.
  
  If the problem continues after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.