How To Fix 6D720 - The "valid from" date must be within &1 and &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6D - Real Estate Messages

• Message number: 720

• Message text: The "valid from" date must be within &1 and &2

What causes this issue?

Each sales grading is assigned a valid-from date.
For limited agreements this date must lie within the period between the
agreement start or date of the first posting and the agreement end.

System Response

The system expects an appropriate entry.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid-from date which lies between agreement start or date of
the first posting and agreement end.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6D720 - The "valid from" date must be within &1 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message 6D720 indicates that the "valid from" date you are trying to enter is not within the allowed date range specified by the system. The message typically appears in scenarios where date validity is crucial, such as in master data maintenance, pricing conditions, or other configuration settings.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The "valid from" date you are trying to set is earlier than the minimum allowed date (&1) or later than the maximum allowed date (&2).
  There may be existing records that restrict the date range for the entry you are trying to make.
  The system may have specific configuration settings that define valid date ranges for certain data entries.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Date Range: Review the dates you are trying to enter and ensure that the "valid from" date falls within the specified range (&1 to &2). Adjust the date accordingly.
  
  
  Review Existing Records: Look for existing records that may be influencing the date range. If there are other entries with overlapping dates, you may need to adjust those records.
  
  
  Consult Configuration Settings: If you have access to the configuration settings, check if there are any specific rules or settings that define the valid date ranges for the data you are working with.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the data. Sometimes, restrictions can be due to user roles and permissions.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP documentation for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where you encounter this error, you may be using various transaction codes (e.g., MM01 for material master, VK11 for pricing conditions).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal or other documentation related to the specific module you are working with for more detailed information on date validity and related configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.