How To Fix VSH_APPL_LOG006 - Validity period is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSH_APPL_LOG - Message Class for Error Logs in Customer Hierarchy

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Validity period is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VSH_APPL_LOG006 - Validity period is invalid ?

  The SAP error message VSH_APPL_LOG006 indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a certain application log entry. This error typically arises in the context of application logs, where the system expects a valid date range for the log entries, but the provided dates do not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Range: The validity period specified for the application log is either in the past or does not conform to the expected format or logic (e.g., the end date is earlier than the start date).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the application that define the validity period, and these settings may not be correctly set.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered incorrect dates when creating or modifying the log entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Inputs: Review the dates entered for the validity period. Ensure that the start date is earlier than the end date and that both dates