How To Fix WB2R377 - Contracts with valid-to year 9999 cannot be extended

WB2R377 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2R - Messages Rebates

• Message number: 377

• Message text: Contracts with valid-to year 9999 cannot be extended

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2R377 - Contracts with valid-to year 9999 cannot be extended ?

  The SAP error message WB2R377 indicates that you are trying to extend a contract that has a "valid-to" date set to the year 9999. In SAP, a contract with a valid-to date of 9999 is considered to be open-ended or indefinite, and therefore, it cannot be extended further.
  
  Cause:
  
  The contract in question has a valid-to date set to 9999, which signifies that it is intended to be valid indefinitely.
  SAP does not allow the extension of contracts that are already set to be valid indefinitely, as there is no need to extend a contract that does not have a defined end date.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Contract: Check the details of the contract to confirm that it indeed has a valid-to date of 9999.
  Modify the Valid-To Date: If you need to extend the contract, you may need to change the valid-to date to a specific date in the future (e.g., a year or two from