How To Fix CRM_LEASING_CHANGE162 - Different start date for contract split

CRM_LEASING_CHANGE162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_LEASING_CHANGE - Messages for Changes to Leases

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Different start date for contract split

What causes this issue?

The start date of item change process number &V1& (process &V2&) differs
from the start date of change process &V3&. The dates have to be
identical for a contract split, however.

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?

Set the same start date for both processes.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_LEASING_CHANGE162 - Different start date for contract split ?

  The SAP error message CRM_LEASING_CHANGE162 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the start dates when attempting to split a leasing contract. This error typically arises in the context of contract management within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module, particularly when dealing with leasing contracts.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to split a leasing contract, but the start dates of the resulting contracts do not align correctly.
  The system expects the start date of the new contract(s) to be the same as the original contract or to follow a specific sequence, but the provided dates do not meet these criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Contract Dates: Review the start dates of the original contract and the proposed split contracts. Ensure that the start dates are consistent and valid according to the business rules defined in your system.
  
  
  Adjust Start Dates: If the start dates are incorrect,