How To Fix SIAG_API001 - The 'valid from' date is greater than the 'valid to' date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIAG_API - GRC API messages

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The 'valid from' date is greater than the 'valid to' date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIAG_API001 - The 'valid from' date is greater than the 'valid to' date ?

  The SAP error message SIAG_API001 indicates that there is a problem with the date range specified in a transaction or API call. Specifically, the error states that the 'valid from' date is greater than the 'valid to' date, which is logically incorrect because the start date of a validity period cannot be later than the end date.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in scenarios where date ranges are defined for data validity, such as in master data maintenance, pricing conditions, or other configurations that require a start and end date. The most common causes include:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user may have mistakenly entered the dates in the wrong order.
  Data Migration Issues: If data is being imported or migrated from another system, the date values may not have been correctly formatted or validated.
  System Bugs or 
  Configuration Issues: There may be a bug in the system or a misconfiguration that leads to incorrect date