How To Fix CRM_FS_CHANGE131 - Effective date must lie within the original term

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_FS_CHANGE - Messages for Changes to Leases

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Effective date must lie within the original term

What causes this issue?

The effective date of the selected change process is outside the
validity period of the contract.

System Response

The system outputs an error message.

How to fix this error?

Enter an effective date that is within the validity period of the
contract.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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_CHANGE131 - Effective date must lie within the original term ?

  The SAP error message CRM_FS_CHANGE131, which states "Effective date must lie within the original term," typically occurs in the context of managing contracts or agreements in the SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system, particularly when dealing with financial services or contract management.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when you attempt to change an effective date for a contract or agreement, and the new effective date does not fall within the original term of the contract. The original term is defined by the start and end dates of the contract, and any changes to the effective date must respect this range.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Original Term: Review the original contract or agreement to determine the start and end dates. Ensure that the new effective date you are trying to set falls within this range.
  
  
  Adjust the Effective Date: If the new effective date is outside the original term,