How To Fix CMS_CAG210 - Invalid validity dates; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_CAG - Message Class for Collateral Agreement

• Message number: 210

• Message text: Invalid validity dates; see long text

What causes this issue?

The date until which the collateral agreement portion &V1& stands valid,
must be on or later than the current date.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_CAG210 - Invalid validity dates; see long text ?

  The SAP error message CMS_CAG210, which indicates "Invalid validity dates; see long text," typically arises in the context of managing master data or configuration settings within the SAP system, particularly in the context of the Customer Management System (CMS) or similar modules.
  Cause:
  The error usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Date Format: The validity dates entered may not conform to the expected format or may be invalid (e.g., a start date that is later than an end date).
  Overlapping Validity Periods: There may be existing records with overlapping validity periods that conflict with the new entry.
  Inactive or Deleted Records: The system may be trying to reference a record that is inactive or has been deleted.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that restrict the validity dates based on business rules or other criteria.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Date Entries: Verify that the validity dates entered are correct, ensuring that the start date is earlier than the end date and that they are in the correct format.
  Review Existing Records: Look for existing records that may have overlapping validity periods. You may need to adjust or delete these records to allow for the new entry.
  Consult Long Text: The error message suggests checking the long text for more details. This can provide specific guidance on what is causing the issue.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to validity dates in the relevant module to ensure there are no restrictions or rules that are being violated.
  Test in a Development Environment: If possible, replicate the issue in a development or test environment to better understand the cause without affecting production data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to view or edit the relevant data (e.g., SE11 for data dictionary, SE80 for object navigator).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand how validity dates are managed and any constraints that may apply.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.