Message type: E = Error
Message class: SEPA - SEPA Mandate: Messages
Message number: 218
Message text: The From Date cannot be after the To Date
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SEPA218
- The From Date cannot be after the To Date ?The SAP error message SEPA218, which states "The From Date cannot be after the To Date," typically occurs in scenarios where date ranges are being defined, such as in reports, data entry forms, or configuration settings. This error indicates that the system has detected an inconsistency in the date inputs, where the start date (From Date) is later than the end date (To Date).
Cause: Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is that the user has mistakenly entered a From Date that is later than the To Date. Data Migration Issues: If data is being imported or migrated, there may be errors in the date formats or values. System Configuration: In some cases, configuration settings may have been incorrectly set, leading to this error.
Solution: Check Date Inputs: Review the From Date and To Date fields to ensure that the From Date is earlier than or equal to the To Date. Correct any discrepancies. Validation Logic:
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