How To Fix T4101 - End of term &1 is on or before the start of term &2

T4101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T4 - Time deposit processing

• Message number: 101

• Message text: End of term &1 is on or before the start of term &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T4101 - End of term &1 is on or before the start of term &2 ?

  The SAP error message T4101, which states "End of term &1 is on or before the start of term &2," typically occurs in the context of managing academic terms or periods in SAP Student Lifecycle Management (SLCM) or similar modules. This error indicates that there is a conflict in the date settings for academic terms, where the end date of one term is set to be on or before the start date of another term, which is logically incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Configuration: The end date of a term is set to a date that is earlier than or the same as the start date of the subsequent term.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors when creating or updating term records can lead to this issue.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: If the system is not configured correctly to handle term dates, it may lead to conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Term Dates: Check the start and end dates of