How To Fix WRF_PRC_CON070 - Season of item &1 ends on &2, before validity end date of the contract

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PRC_CON - Messages for maintaining the internal contract apportionment

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Season of item &1 ends on &2, before validity end date of the contract

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PRC_CON070 - Season of item &1 ends on &2, before validity end date of the contract ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PRC_CON070 indicates that there is a conflict between the seasonality of an item and the validity period of a contract. Specifically, it means that the season for the specified item is ending before the validity end date of the contract, which can lead to inconsistencies in pricing or availability.
  Cause:
  
  Season Definition: The item in question has a defined season that ends on a specific date. This season may not align with the contract's validity period.
  Contract Validity: The contract is set to be valid beyond the end date of the item's season, which can create issues in pricing or availability.
  Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect settings in the configuration of seasons or contracts in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Season Dates: Check the season dates for the item in question. Ensure that the season's end date aligns with the contract's validity period.
  Adjust Contract Validity: If the contract is meant to be valid beyond the season, consider adjusting the contract's validity end date to match the season's end date.
  Modify Seasonality: If the item should be available beyond the defined season, you may need to extend the season or create a new season that covers the required period.
  Consult Configuration: Review the configuration settings for seasons and contracts in the SAP system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that any recent changes to item master data or contract data are reflected correctly in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like WRF1 (for maintaining seasons) or ME31K (for creating contracts) to make necessary adjustments.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed guidance on managing seasons and contracts.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the mismatch between the seasonality of the item and the contract validity, you should be able to resolve the WRF_PRC_CON070 error.