How To Fix FVD_CFA005 - Adjustment key date is before the start of the contract

FVD_CFA005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_CFA - Simulation for Adjustment Posting

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Adjustment key date is before the start of the contract

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

What causes this issue?

The <LS>Fixed from</> date is after the adjustment key date.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter a new adjustment key date.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FVD_CFA005 - Details

• The SAP error message FVD_CFA005 indicates that the adjustment key date you are trying to use is before the start date of the contract. This error typically occurs in the context of financial contracts, such as loans or leases, where adjustments to terms or conditions are being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Adjustment Date: The date you are trying to use for the adjustment is earlier than the contract's start date. This could happen if you are trying to backdate an adjustment or if there was a mistake in entering the date.
  Contract Configuration: The contract may have specific rules or configurations that prevent adjustments before the contract's effective date.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an error in data entry, leading to an incorrect adjustment date being specified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Adjustment Date: Verify the adjustment key date you are using. Ensure that it is on or after the contract's start date.
  Review Contract Details: Look at the contract