How To Fix /PRA/CHECK_INPUT209 - Contract is not valid within the PDX date range

/PRA/CHECK_INPUT209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/CHECK_INPUT -

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Contract is not valid within the PDX date range

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/CHECK_INPUT209 - Contract is not valid within the PDX date range ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/CHECK_INPUT209 Contract is not valid within the PDX date range typically occurs in the context of contract management or pricing agreements within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with the PDX (Pricing Data Exchange) functionality. This error indicates that the contract you are trying to use is not valid for the specified date range.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Range Mismatch: The contract you are trying to reference has a validity period that does not overlap with the date range specified in your transaction or process.
  Contract Status: The contract may be inactive or not yet effective, meaning it cannot be used for the specified dates.
  Incorrect PDX Dates: The PDX date range you are using may be incorrectly set or not aligned with the contract's effective dates.
  Contract Expiration: The contract may have expired, and thus is no longer valid for any transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contract Validity Dates: Review the validity dates of the contract