How To Fix V5040 - Date rules for contract start and contract end are interdependent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V5 - Contract processing

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Date rules for contract start and contract end are interdependent

What causes this issue?

The program has determined that the rule for the contract start date
refers to the contract end and the rule for the contract end date
refers to the contract start. This is why indirect determination is not
possible.

System Response

The system does not allow further processing

How to fix this error?

Change the rule for one of the dates.

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