How To Fix VC2OD_BO004 - Change number &1 only valid in future (&2 > key date &3)


VC2OD_BO004 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VC2OD_BO - Message Class for Object Dependency BO

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: Change number &1 only valid in future (&2 > key date &3)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC2OD_BO004 - Change number &1 only valid in future (&2 > key date &3) ?
    The SAP error message VC2OD_BO004 indicates that a change number (in this case, &1) is only valid for future dates, meaning that the change number is not applicable for the key date specified (key date &3). The error message typically arises in the context of variant configuration or change management processes within SAP.
    
    Cause: Change Number Validity: The change number you are trying to use is set to be valid only for future dates. The key date you are working with is earlier than the effective date of the change number. Incorrect Key Date: The key date you are using in your transaction is not aligned with the validity period of the change number. Configuration Settings: There may be settings in the configuration that restrict the use of certain change numbers based on the date.
    Solution: Check Change Number Validity: Verify the validity period of the change number you are trying to use. You can do

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