How To Fix T1227 - Contract date must lie between start and end of term of the order

T1227 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T1 - Financial instruments

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Contract date must lie between start and end of term of the order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T1227 - Contract date must lie between start and end of term of the order ?

  The SAP error message T1227, "Contract date must lie between start and end of term of the order," typically occurs in the context of contract management or sales order processing. This error indicates that the date you are trying to enter for a contract does not fall within the valid range defined by the start and end dates of the associated order or contract.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Mismatch: The contract date you are trying to enter is either before the start date or after the end date of the order or contract.
  Incorrect Order Data: The order or contract may have been set up with incorrect start or end dates.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce strict date validation rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Verify the start and end dates of the order or contract. Ensure that the contract date you are trying to enter falls within this range.
  Adjust Contract Date: