How To Fix LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION214 - Renewal notification date &1 cannot be less than start date

LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION214 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION - Message Class for LCM Legal Transaction

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Renewal notification date &1 cannot be less than start date

What causes this issue?

The recent changes caused inconsistency in this Legal Transaction.

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?

Please check if:
Selected Renewal/Termination Clause for Active Renewal corresponds to
the selected End Date
Selected Termination/Next Termination Clause for Auto Renewal
corresponds to the selected End Date
Selected Termination Clause, with no Renewal scenario, corresponds to
the selected End Date
Send Renewal/Termination Reminder ... Days along with corresponding
Clause<(>,<)> aligns to the selected End Date
End Date is not in the past

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION214 - Details

• The SAP error message LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION214 indicates that there is an issue with the renewal notification date in a legal transaction. Specifically, the error states that the renewal notification date cannot be earlier than the start date of the transaction. This typically occurs in the context of legal compliance, contract management, or similar processes within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system detects that the renewal notification date (the date when a notification about the renewal of a contract or legal transaction is supposed to be sent) is set to a date that is earlier than the start date of the transaction. This is logically incorrect because you cannot notify about a renewal before the transaction has even started.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Dates: Review the start date of the legal transaction and the renewal notification date. Ensure that the renewal notification date is set to a date that