How To Fix O1274 - Contract valid-from date & < starting date in exchange header &

O1274 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 274

• Message text: Contract valid-from date & < starting date in exchange header &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O1274 - Contract valid-from date & < starting date in exchange header & ?

  The SAP error message O1274 indicates that there is a mismatch between the "valid-from" date of a contract and the starting date specified in the exchange header. This typically occurs in the context of contract management or procurement processes where the validity of a contract is being checked against the dates provided in a transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Mismatch: The "valid-from" date of the contract is later than the starting date specified in the exchange header. This means that the contract is not valid for the date of the transaction being processed.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The starting date in the exchange header may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the mismatch.
  Contract Status: The contract may not be active or may have been changed or deleted, affecting its validity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contract Dates: Review the contract in question to ensure that the "valid-from" date is set correctly and is earlier than or equal to the starting date