How To Fix T1252 - Enter an exercise date that is earlier/same as exercise period

T1252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T1 - Financial instruments

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Enter an exercise date that is earlier/same as exercise period

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T1252 - Details

• The SAP error message T1252, which states "Enter an exercise date that is earlier/same as exercise period," typically occurs in the context of managing exercises related to options, rights, or similar financial instruments within the SAP system. This error indicates that the date you are trying to enter for an exercise action is not valid because it falls outside the defined exercise period.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Date Entry: The exercise date you entered is later than the end date of the exercise period.
  Incorrect Configuration: The exercise period may not be set up correctly in the system, leading to confusion about valid dates.
  User Input Error: The user may have mistakenly entered the wrong date or format.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the T1252 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Exercise Period:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration where the exercise period is defined.
  Verify the start and end