/INCMD/MSG112 - Same valid-from date &1 for discontinuation step &2 and &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /INCMD/MSG -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Same valid-from date &1 for discontinuation step &2 and &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /INCMD/MSG112 - Same valid-from date &1 for discontinuation step &2 and &3 ?

  The SAP error message /INCMD/MSG112 indicates that there is a conflict in the valid-from dates for discontinuation steps in the system. Specifically, it suggests that two discontinuation steps are trying to use the same valid-from date, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to create or modify a discontinuation step in the SAP system, and the valid-from date for that step overlaps with another step that has already been defined. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to set up multiple discontinuation steps for the same material or product with the same valid-from date.
  There is a data entry error where the same date is mistakenly assigned to different steps.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Discontinuation Steps:
  
  Review the existing discontinuation steps for the material or product in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM02 for material master) and checking the discontinuation data.
  
  
  
  Adjust Valid-From Dates:
  
  If you find that two or more steps have the same valid-from date, you will need to adjust the dates so that each step has a unique valid-from date. This may involve changing the date of one of the steps to a different date.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about how to proceed, consult the SAP documentation or help resources related to discontinuation steps and material management.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the changes to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the discontinuation steps are functioning as intended.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue on your own, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM02 (Change Material), MM03 (Display Material), and others that may be used to manage material master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the discontinuation steps in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully manage the discontinuation steps in your SAP system.