How To Fix FOPCS700 - Entry is reduced so that today is the end date

FOPCS700 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOPCS - Messages for Structure Setup

• Message number: 700

• Message text: Entry is reduced so that today is the end date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOPCS700 - Entry is reduced so that today is the end date ?

  The SAP error message FOPCS700 typically indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a certain entry in the system, particularly in the context of financial operations or master data. The message suggests that the entry has been reduced in such a way that the end date is set to today, which may not be valid for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  End Date Adjustment: The entry you are trying to process has an end date that is set to today, which means it is no longer valid for future transactions.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an error in data entry where the end date was incorrectly set.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the relevant module may not allow for entries to be valid beyond a certain date.
  Master Data Changes: Changes in master data (like vendor, customer, or material) that affect the validity of the