How To Fix SE195 - Start date of period later than end date (Please correct)

SE195 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SE - Dienstleistungen Stammdaten Leistungsposition

• Message number: 195

• Message text: Start date of period later than end date (Please correct)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SE195 - Start date of period later than end date (Please correct) ?

  The SAP error message SE195, which states "Start date of period later than end date (Please correct)," typically occurs when there is a mismatch in the date range specified for a particular operation, such as a report, transaction, or data entry. This error indicates that the start date you have entered is later than the end date, which is logically incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is simply entering the dates in the wrong order. For example, entering a start date of March 31, 2023, and an end date of March 1, 2023.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may lead to this error if the date formats are not correctly recognized.
  Data Validation Rules: Certain transactions or reports may have specific validation rules that enforce the correct sequence of dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the dates you have entered. Ensure that the start date is earlier than