How To Fix VC2OD_SP020 - Valid-from date is set to &1 through change number &2

VC2OD_SP020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC2OD_SP - VC Dependency Editor Messages from SP level

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Valid-from date is set to &1 through change number &2

What causes this issue?

The valid-from date will be set to &V1& via change number &V2&. If you
enter a change number, the date from the change number is copied to the
object.

System Response

The system found that the valid-from date of the change number is
different to the date shown on the current screen.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC2OD_SP020 - Valid-from date is set to &1 through change number &2 ?

  The SAP error message VC2OD_SP020 indicates that there is an issue with the "valid-from" date set for a change number in the context of variant configuration. This error typically arises when you are trying to make changes to a configuration profile or a variant configuration object, and the valid-from date is not aligned with the change number's validity period.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Range: The valid-from date specified for the change number is either in the past or does not match the expected date range for the configuration object.
  Change Number Status: The change number may not be active or may have been set to a status that does not allow changes.
  Configuration Settings: There may be settings in the configuration profile that restrict changes based on the valid-from date.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Change Number Validity: Verify that the change number you are using is active and that its validity period encompasses the valid-from date you are trying