How To Fix IX056 - The outline agreement item & & is not valid on &

IX056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IX - Messages for Service Processing

• Message number: 056

• Message text: The outline agreement item & & is not valid on &

What causes this issue?

The reference time of the order is ouside the validity period of the
maintenance contract.

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?

Check your entries.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IX056 - The outline agreement item & & is not valid on & ?

  The SAP error message IX056 indicates that there is an issue with an outline agreement item, specifically that the item is not valid on the specified date. This error typically occurs in the context of purchasing and procurement processes, particularly when working with outline agreements such as contracts or scheduling agreements.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Date Validity: The outline agreement item may have a validity period that does not include the date you are trying to use it. For example, if the agreement is only valid from January 1 to December 31, and you are trying to use it on January 2 of the following year, you will encounter this error.
  
  
  Item Status: The item may be inactive or blocked for some reason, such as being marked for deletion or having a status that prevents its use.
  
  
  Changes in Agreement: If there have been recent changes to the outline