SAP Message C1219 - Choose a date after &2. Characteristic &1, class &3/&4

Diagnosis
You tried to move the "Valid From" date of the change master record intothe past (compared to the current "Valid From" date of the change masterrecord).
This is not possible, because consistency cannot be ensured for thecharacteristic &V1&.
This is because this would lead to a time gap in the validity of partsof the definition of the characteristic &V1& if you made this change.
If class type and class are specified below, this message refers to anoverwrite of the characteristic &V1& there:
Class type &V3&, class &V4&.

System Response
The system generates a message log listing the change objects that donot allow a date change.

Procedure
Choose a "Valid From" date after &V2& for the change master record.