How To Fix I4407 - &1 was extended (validity)

I4407 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

• Message number: 407

• Message text: &1 was extended (validity)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I4407 - &1 was extended (validity) ?

  The SAP error message I4407 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the validity period of a master data record, such as a material or vendor record. The message suggests that the validity period for the specified record has been extended, which may not align with the expected data or configuration in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Validity Period Conflict: The validity period of the master data record (e.g., material, vendor) may have been extended, but there are existing transactions or configurations that conflict with this change.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from processing the extended validity period correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the relevant modules (like Material Management or Vendor Management) may not support the extended validity period.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity dates of the master data record in question. Ensure that the start and end dates are set correctly and do