How To Fix /ACCGO/CAS_MSG070 - Governing date type cannot be the receiving date for sales contract &1

/ACCGO/CAS_MSG070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CAS_MSG -

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Governing date type cannot be the receiving date for sales contract &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CAS_MSG070 - Governing date type cannot be the receiving date for sales contract &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CAS_MSG070 indicates that there is an issue with the governing date type in relation to a sales contract. Specifically, it states that the governing date type cannot be the receiving date for the specified sales contract. This error typically arises in the context of contract management and accounting processes within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Date Configuration: The governing date type set for the sales contract is not compatible with the receiving date. This could be due to configuration settings in the system that dictate which date types can be used in conjunction with each other.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong date type has been assigned or selected for the sales contract.
  Business Rules Violation: The business rules defined in the system may restrict the use of certain date types in specific