How To Fix CRM_FS_CHANGE126 - The effective date does not correspond to the old lease start date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_FS_CHANGE - Messages for Changes to Leases

• Message number: 126

• Message text: The effective date does not correspond to the old lease start date

What causes this issue?

This effective date is not possible for the change process &V1& at item
level because it does not match the start date of the old financing
item.

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?

Enter the start date of the old financing item as the effective date for
this process.

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 CRM_FS_CHANGE126 - The effective date does not correspond to the old lease start date ?

  The SAP error message CRM_FS_CHANGE126, which states "The effective date does not correspond to the old lease start date," typically occurs in the context of managing lease agreements or contracts within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, particularly in the Financial Services (FS) module.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to change the effective date of a lease or contract, but the new effective date does not align with the existing lease start date. This misalignment can occur due to:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user may have entered an effective date that is earlier or later than the original lease start date.
  Business Rules Violation: The system may have specific business rules that require the effective date to be within a certain range relative to the lease start date.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as changes made in other related documents or transactions that affect