How To Fix /SAPTRX/ERRMSG009 - Event date before original exp. date; event &1, date &2, exp. date &3

/SAPTRX/ERRMSG009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPTRX/ERRMSG -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Event date before original exp. date; event &1, date &2, exp. date &3

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/SAPTRX/ERRMSG009 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPTRX/ERRMSG009 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the event date and the original expiration date in the system. Specifically, the error message states that the event date is before the original expiration date, which is not allowed in the context of the transaction or process you are trying to execute.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in scenarios where:
  
  An event (like a transaction or a change) is being recorded with a date that is earlier than the expiration date of the relevant object (e.g., a contract, a document, or a record).
  The system has rules or validations that prevent actions from being taken on records that are considered expired.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Dates: Review the event date (&2) and the expiration date (&3) mentioned in the error message. Ensure that the event date is not earlier than the expiration date.
  
  
  Adjust the Event