How To Fix ACE_S4709 - Make sure derived item type &1 has the same life time range as &2.

ACE_S4709 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACE_S4 - Messages for S/4HANA Accrual Engine

• Message number: 709

• Message text: Make sure derived item type &1 has the same life time range as &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACE_S4709 - Make sure derived item type &1 has the same life time range as &2. ?

  The SAP error message ACE_S4709 indicates that there is a mismatch in the lifetime range of derived item types in the system. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Compliance Engine (ACE) or similar modules where item types are defined with specific lifetime ranges for processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you are trying to derive an item type that has a different lifetime range than the base item type it is derived from. Each item type in SAP can have a defined lifetime range, which specifies the period during which the item is valid or applicable. If the derived item type's lifetime range does not match that of the base item type, the system raises this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the derived item type has the same lifetime range as the base item type. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Item Type Definitions:
  
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