How To Fix CRM_PKGRL020 - Date change only permitted by change process because of date rule

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PKGRL - Message class for package rules

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Date change only permitted by change process because of date rule

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PKGRL020 - Date change only permitted by change process because of date rule ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PKGRL020 indicates that a date change is only permitted through a specific change process due to a date rule in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to modify a date field in a CRM document (like a sales order, activity, or service request) that is governed by certain business rules or processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Rules: The system has predefined rules that restrict direct changes to certain date fields. These rules are often in place to maintain data integrity and ensure that changes follow a specific workflow.
  Change Process: The system may require that any changes to the date be made through a formal change process, which could involve approvals or additional steps to ensure that the change is valid and documented.
  Status of Document: The document may be in a status that does not allow for direct changes to the date