How To Fix 72034 - No validity interval for key &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 72 - Message Class for Time Management Reports

• Message number: 034

• Message text: No validity interval for key &

What causes this issue?

You want to generate default values for absence quotas. However, you
have not specified the complete validity period for the quota in the
<zh>Maintain time data</> initial screen.

System Response

The system attempted to determine the validity period using the
Customizing for the <ZH>Validity period for absence quota default
values</>, but could not find a valid entry. The system therefore could
not determine the validity period, and exited the transaction.

How to fix this error?

Check your Customizing settings.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 72034 - No validity interval for key & ?

  The SAP error message "72034 No validity interval for key &" typically indicates that the system is unable to find a valid interval for a specific key in the context of a configuration or master data record. This error often arises in scenarios involving condition records, pricing, or other master data where validity periods are essential.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Validity Interval: The key referenced in the error message does not have an associated validity period defined in the system. This could be due to data not being maintained or incorrectly configured.
  Incorrect Key: The key being referenced may be incorrect or not exist in the database.
  Data Deletion: The validity interval may have been deleted or not yet created for the key in question.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to the specific application or module you are working with.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Intervals: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., condition records, master data maintenance) and check if the validity intervals for the key are correctly defined. Ensure that there are active records for the key in question.
  Create or Update Records: If no validity interval exists, create a new record with the appropriate validity dates. If the record exists but is inactive, consider updating it to make it active.
  Verify Key: Ensure that the key you are using is correct and corresponds to the expected data. Double-check for typos or incorrect entries.
  Consult Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation or configuration guides for the specific module you are working with to ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the records in question.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access the relevant data (e.g., VK11 for condition records).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you may want to analyze the program logic to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the missing validity interval.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.