How To Fix FKKVT_ILLEGAL_STATE013 - ID &1, type &2, group &3 valid before the start of the contract (&4)

FKKVT_ILLEGAL_STATE013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKVT_ILLEGAL_STATE - Error category "illegalState"

• Message number: 013

• Message text: ID &1, type &2, group &3 valid before the start of the contract (&4)

What causes this issue?

For ID &V1&, type &V2&, group &V3&, you have entered a point in time for
the <LS>valid-from</> that is earlier than the contract start (&V4&).

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?

Correct the <LS>valid-from</> of the ID.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FKKVT_ILLEGAL_STATE013 - Details

• The SAP error message FKKVT_ILLEGAL_STATE013 typically occurs in the context of contract management within the SAP system, particularly in the area of contract billing or contract processing. This error indicates that there is an illegal state related to the contract's validity period.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when there is an attempt to process a contract that is not valid yet. Specifically, it suggests that the operation being performed (such as billing or contract activation) is being attempted before the contract's start date. The parameters in the error message provide additional context:
  
  ID &1: Identifier of the contract or transaction.
  Type &2: Type of the contract or transaction.
  Group &3: Grouping related to the contract.
  Valid before the start of the contract (&4): Indicates the start date of the contract.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Contract Dates: Verify the start date of the contract. Ensure that the operation you are trying