/ACCGO/CCK_TOLERANCE420 - Contract &1 period does not lie within entered time period

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CCK_TOLERANCE -

• Message number: 420

• Message text: Contract &1 period does not lie within entered time period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CCK_TOLERANCE420 - Contract &1 period does not lie within entered time period ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CCK_TOLERANCE420 Contract &1 period does not lie within entered time period typically occurs in the context of contract management or when dealing with tolerance limits in financial transactions. This error indicates that the time period defined for a specific contract does not align with the time period that has been entered in the transaction or report you are trying to execute.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Time Periods: The contract referenced (indicated by &1) has a defined validity period that does not overlap with the time period you are trying to use in your transaction.
  Incorrect Date Entry: The dates entered in the transaction may be incorrect or not formatted properly.
  Contract Status: The contract may be inactive or not valid for the period you are trying to process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are causing the mismatch.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contract Validity: Verify the validity period of the contract referenced in the error message. Ensure that the dates fall within the time frame you are trying to use.
  Adjust Time Period: If the contract is valid but the time period entered is incorrect, adjust the time period in your transaction to match the contract's validity.
  Review Contract Status: Ensure that the contract is active and has not been archived or marked as inactive.
  Correct Date Format: Ensure that the dates are entered in the correct format as required by the system.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP configuration team to check if there are any settings that might be affecting the contract's time period validation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using transaction codes related to contract management, such as ME31K (Create Contract), ME32K (Change Contract), or ME33K (Display Contract).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to contract management and tolerance limits for further insights into how these elements interact.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult the SAP community for more specific guidance based on your system configuration and usage.