How To Fix IB_REP1010 - You cannot change installed base &1 in the past

IB_REP1010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IB_REP1 - IB: Changes to Installed Base in the Past

• Message number: 010

• Message text: You cannot change installed base &1 in the past

What causes this issue?

You want to change installed base &V1& in the past. That is not allowed
according to Customizing.

System Response

Processing is discontinued.

How to fix this error?

If this is not related to an input error, contact your System
Adminstration.

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the system settings in Customizing: <ZK>Activate Partner and
Address Inheritance, Change in the Past</>.
You can use the "Customizing" button in the Performance Assistant to
reach system settings maintenance, or via maintain entries (F5) when
displaying help in the modal dialog box.
Changes to installed bases are only permitted for the system time. If
you want to make changes in the past, you have to make the relevant
setting in Customizing (Table T371M; Parameter Change_Past).

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IB_REP1010 - Details

• The SAP error message IB_REP1010 indicates that you are trying to change an installed base (IB) record in the past, which is not allowed. This restriction is typically in place to maintain data integrity and ensure that historical records remain unchanged.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to modify an installed base record (such as changing its attributes or status) with a date that is earlier than the current date or the date of the last change made to that record.
  The system is configured to prevent changes to historical data to avoid inconsistencies in reporting and data management.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Change the Date: If you are trying to make a change with a specific date, ensure that the date is set to the current date or a future date. This will allow the system to accept the changes.
  
  
  Review Change History: Check the change history of the installed base