How To Fix 5D308 - & collision results in delimitation of other records

5D308 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5D - Error Messages for German Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 308

• Message text: & collision results in delimitation of other records

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5D308 - Details

• The SAP error message 5D308 typically indicates a problem related to the delimitation of records in the system, often occurring in the context of master data or transaction data management. The specific message "collision results in delimitation of other records" suggests that there is a conflict or overlap in the data records that are being processed, which prevents the system from correctly delimiting or separating them.
  Causes:
  
  
  Overlapping Validity Periods: This error often arises when there are multiple records with overlapping validity periods. For example, if two records are set to be valid for the same time frame, the system cannot determine which record should take precedence.
  
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: Manual data entry errors can lead to conflicts in the data, such as entering the same key or identifier for different records.
  
  
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, it may not have been properly cleaned or formatted, leading to