How To Fix UGMD566 - Starting period &2 is greater than ending period &3 in table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

• Message number: 566

• Message text: Starting period &2 is greater than ending period &3 in table &1

What causes this issue?

Data conversion is running for data records using <ZK>Starting Fiscal
Year/Period</> and <ZK>To Fiscal Year/Period</> in database table &V1&.
A conflict has been identified between the <ZK>starting</> data and the
<ZK>ending</> data. The <ZK>starting</> value is &V2&, and the <ZK>
ending</> value is &V3&.
The <ZK>starting</> time is greater than the <ZK>ending</> time. This
problem may have been caused by an inconsistency in the data.
Alternatively, the source and target fiscal year variants may not be
compatible.

System Response

The data record is nevertheless converted and saved. The inconsistency c
annot be resolved automatically during the conversion.

How to fix this error?

Analyze the entries in database table &V1&, and try to remove any
inconsistencies before the conversion run is executed. Check the
settings for the fiscal year variant and make changes, if required.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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