How To Fix CFV053 - Enter a key date &1 within the validity period of the production version

CFV053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFV - Message Class for Production Versions

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Enter a key date &1 within the validity period of the production version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFV053 - Enter a key date &1 within the validity period of the production version ?

  The SAP error message CFV053, which states "Enter a key date &1 within the validity period of the production version," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control when working with production versions in SAP. This error indicates that the key date you are trying to use is outside the validity period of the specified production version.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Key Date: The key date you entered is either before the start date or after the end date of the production version's validity period.
  Production Version Configuration: The production version may not be correctly configured with the appropriate validity dates.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the key date, such as a typographical error or incorrect format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validity Dates:
  
  Go to the production version configuration in SAP (transaction code C223 or C202).
  Verify the validity period of the production version you are trying to use. Ensure that the key date