How To Fix CACS_STD269 - Extended date &1 is too short: extension of contract &2 is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_STD - Higher Level Messages for Standard Contract

• Message number: 269

• Message text: Extended date &1 is too short: extension of contract &2 is not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_STD269 - Extended date &1 is too short: extension of contract &2 is not possible ?

  The SAP error message CACS_STD269 indicates that there is an issue with the extension of a contract due to the specified extended date being too short. This typically occurs in the context of contract management within the SAP system, particularly in the SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CACS) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the date you are trying to set for the extension of a contract is shorter than the minimum required duration for the extension. This could be due to:
  
  The extended date being set to a date that is too close to the current date.
  Business rules or configurations that define a minimum extension period that is not being met.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Extended Date: Review the date you are trying to set for the contract extension. Ensure that it meets the minimum duration requirements defined in your system.
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings: If you have access