How To Fix V5009 - The determined date & deviates from the specified contract start date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V5 - Contract processing

• Message number: 009

• Message text: The determined date & deviates from the specified contract start date

What causes this issue?

The system compared the contract start date with the date determined by
the corresponding rule for contract start and found that they are not
the same.

System Response

The system will not allow any further processing.

How to fix this error?

You can either delete the contract start rule, in order to copy the
contract start that was manually entered, or you can delete the
contract start date so that the date generated by the rule is copied.

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