How To Fix /PM0/ABP_BIZPRC459 - Contract &1 is a previous contract in a future transfer business

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_BIZPRC -

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Contract &1 is a previous contract in a future transfer business

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BIZPRC459 - Contract &1 is a previous contract in a future transfer business ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BIZPRC459 Contract &1 is a previous contract in a future transfer business typically indicates that there is an issue with the contract management process in the context of business transactions, particularly when dealing with contract transfers or changes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Contract Status: The error suggests that the contract referenced (indicated by &1) is in a status that does not allow for the current operation. It may be that the contract is marked as a previous contract, which means it is not valid for the current business process you are trying to execute.
  Future Transfer Business: The error may arise when there is an attempt to process a contract that is intended for a future transfer, but the system recognizes it as a past contract. This could be due to incorrect date settings or misconfiguration in the contract lifecycle.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the contract,