How To Fix BP027 - Select a year between & and &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Select a year between & and &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BP027 - Select a year between & and & ?

  The SAP error message BP027 ("Select a year between & and &") typically occurs in the context of business partner (BP) data management, particularly when a user is trying to enter or modify data related to a business partner's validity period or other date-related fields.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the user is trying to select a year that is outside the allowed range defined in the system. The placeholders (&) in the message represent the minimum and maximum years that are permissible for the operation being performed. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Year Input: The user may have entered a year that is not within the specified range.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured to limit the range of years for certain operations, such as validity periods for business partners.
  Data Entry Error: A simple typographical error in the year input can trigger this message.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BP027 error, you