How To Fix O1272 - The exchange agreement does not have a closing date.

O1272 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O1 - IS-Oil : Message pool exchanges

• Message number: 272

• Message text: The exchange agreement does not have a closing date.

What causes this issue?

The exchange agreement has not been selected as an "evergreen" exchange
(the "evergreen type is blank"). However, no closing date has been
entered. Exchanges that are evergreen types do not have closing dates,
thus, this is an error.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O1272 - The exchange agreement does not have a closing date. ?

  The SAP error message O1272, which states "The exchange agreement does not have a closing date," typically occurs in the context of managing exchange agreements or contracts within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system expects a closing date to be defined for the exchange agreement, but it is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Closing Date: The primary cause of this error is that the exchange agreement has been created without specifying a closing date. This is a required field for the agreement to be valid.
  Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of the exchange agreement, the closing date may have been inadvertently left blank.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a closing date for exchange agreements, and these settings are not being met.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error O1272, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Exchange Agreement:
  
  Navigate to the transaction or screen where the exchange