How To Fix 8Z109 - No definitive values exist for & & & or for next and previous dates (&)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8Z - Messages for Inflation Adjustment

• Message number: 109

• Message text: No definitive values exist for & & & or for next and previous dates (&)

What causes this issue?

The system is looking for a definitive index value for this date.

System Response

The system cannot calculate inflation adjustment in definitive
mode without this definitive value.

How to fix this error?

Please maintain this index and change to definitive the entry for this
date or for a previous or next date .

How can this happen?

If you are maintaining index values per month, change the value for the
last day of the month of this date.

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

If you maintain the index in a different base, you can change to
definitive the date that appears in the error message or for the next
day that you want to maintain.
i.e.
Maintainance of the index in a weekly base
.......... . ............. ...
.......... . ............. ...
1997.06.01 X 1.230.340.280 ...
1997.06.08 X 1.430.825.322 ...
1997.06.15 1.490.424.121 ...
If the system send a message like :
No definitive value exist for index ... or for next and
previous dates (1997.06.12), please convert to definitive the entry
for 1997.06.15 .
Note : if for an index there is not a value for a specific date, the
index must have values for a previous and for a next date, to make an
index for this period of time with the assumption that the inflation is
constant inside this period.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8Z109 - No definitive values exist for & & & or for next and previous dates (&) ?

  The SAP error message 8Z109 indicates that there are no definitive values available for the specified fields or for the next and previous dates in the context of a particular operation or transaction. This error typically arises in scenarios involving planning, forecasting, or reporting where the system expects to find certain data but cannot.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the required data for the specified fields is missing in the database. This could be due to incomplete data entry or data not being updated.
  Incorrect Date Range: The dates specified may not have any associated values in the system. This can happen if the date range is set incorrectly or if the data for those dates has not been populated.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the retrieval of the necessary data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the system being unable to find definitive values.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Availability: Verify that the data for the specified fields and dates exists in the system. You can do this by running relevant reports or queries to see if the data is populated.
  Adjust Date Range: If the date range is incorrect, adjust it to ensure it encompasses periods where data is available.
  Data Entry: If data is missing, ensure that it is entered correctly into the system. This may involve updating records or entering new data.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to the module or transaction you are working with to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the transaction or module you are using.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may be using specific transaction codes that are relevant to planning, reporting, or data entry.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the data you are trying to retrieve.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.