How To Fix /PM0/ABT_CM_MESSAGE005 - Only possible to position contract up to &1

/PM0/ABT_CM_MESSAGE005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABT_CM_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Only possible to position contract up to &1

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/PM0/ABT_CM_MESSAGE005 - Details

• The SAP error message /PM0/ABT_CM_MESSAGE005 with the text "Only possible to position contract up to &1" typically occurs in the context of contract management within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a limitation on the positioning of a contract, and it is likely related to the contract's validity period or status.
  
  Cause:
  
  Contract Validity Period: The contract may have a defined validity period, and the date you are trying to position the contract to is beyond this period.
  Contract Status: The contract might be in a status that does not allow further positioning or changes (e.g., it could be completed, closed, or inactive).
  Authorization Issues: There may be restrictions based on user roles or authorizations that prevent you from accessing or modifying the contract beyond a certain point.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contract Dates: Verify the start and end dates of the contract. Ensure that the date you are trying to position to falls within