How To Fix /PLMB/BA_SPC017 - Key date &2 is not valid for copying

/PLMB/BA_SPC017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_SPC -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Key date &2 is not valid for copying

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/PLMB/BA_SPC017 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_SPC017 Key date &2 is not valid for copying typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module, particularly when dealing with the copying of data related to business objects, such as specifications or documents.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the key date specified (represented by &2 in the message) is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform. The key date is often used to determine the validity of data or the status of a business object at a specific point in time. Possible reasons for this error include:
  
  Date Out of Range: The key date may fall outside the valid range of dates for the data you are trying to copy.
  Data Not Available: There may not be any data available for the specified key date, meaning that the system cannot find relevant information to copy.
  Incorrect Date Format: The date may