How To Fix /SAPCE/IU_BBHU113 - Start date is less than device validity start date (&1)

/SAPCE/IU_BBHU113 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCE/IU_BBHU -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Start date is less than device validity start date (&1)

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/SAPCE/IU_BBHU113 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPCE/IU_BBHU113 Start date is less than device validity start date (&1) typically occurs in the context of device management or maintenance in SAP, particularly when dealing with equipment or functional locations. This error indicates that the start date you are trying to set for a particular operation or transaction is earlier than the validity start date of the device or equipment in question.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Mismatch: The start date you are entering is before the validity start date of the device. This could happen if the device was created or activated after the date you are trying to use.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the date you are entering, either due to a typographical error or misunderstanding of the date format.
  System Configuration: The device may have been configured with specific validity periods that restrict operations to certain dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity start date