How To Fix WU453 - Beginning of order period cannot be after end

WU453 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 453

• Message text: Beginning of order period cannot be after end

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU453 - Beginning of order period cannot be after end ?

  The SAP error message WU453, "Beginning of order period cannot be after end," typically occurs in the context of production planning or order management within SAP. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the dates specified for an order or planning period, where the start date is set to a time that is later than the end date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The most common cause is that the user has entered the start date of the order or planning period incorrectly, making it later than the end date.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the order types or planning parameters that lead to this inconsistency.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  User Input Error: Users may inadvertently select the wrong dates due to a misunderstanding of the date fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Date Entries: Review the