How To Fix T1209 - Expiration period is exceeded

T1209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T1 - Financial instruments

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Expiration period is exceeded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T1209 - Expiration period is exceeded ?

  The SAP error message T1209, which states "Expiration period is exceeded," typically occurs in the context of managing master data, particularly when dealing with time-dependent data such as validity periods for certain records (e.g., pricing conditions, material master data, etc.). This error indicates that the validity period for a specific record has expired, and the system cannot process the request because the data is no longer valid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Expired Validity Period: The most common cause is that the data you are trying to access or modify has a validity period that has ended. For example, if you are trying to use a pricing condition that was only valid until a certain date, and that date has passed, you will encounter this error.
  Incorrect Date Settings: Sometimes, the system date settings or the date settings in the user profile may not align with the expected validity periods.
  Data Maintenance Issues: If the master data was