How To Fix TXS_MESSAGES053 - Use a Valid from date that is before the Valid to date

TXS_MESSAGES053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TXS_MESSAGES - Tax Service Messages class

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Use a Valid from date that is before the Valid to date

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TXS_MESSAGES053 - Details

• The SAP error message TXS_MESSAGES053 indicates that there is an issue with the date range specified in a transaction or configuration. Specifically, it means that the "Valid from" date you have entered is not before the "Valid to" date. This is a common validation error in SAP systems when dealing with date ranges for various master data, such as pricing, conditions, or validity periods.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The "Valid from" date is either the same as or later than the "Valid to" date.
  Data Entry Error: A typographical error or misunderstanding of the date format could lead to incorrect entries.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system may have specific configurations that enforce date validation rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Review the "Valid from" and "Valid to" dates you have entered. Ensure that the "Valid from" date is indeed earlier than the "Valid to" date.
  Correct the Entry: If you find that the dates are incorrect, modify