How To Fix >9006 - The intervals of lines &1 and &2 overlap

>9006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >9 - Messages for TAS

• Message number: 006

• Message text: The intervals of lines &1 and &2 overlap

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >9006 - The intervals of lines &1 and &2 overlap ?

  The SAP error message 9006 ("The intervals of lines &1 and &2 overlap") typically occurs in the context of maintaining or processing data that involves time intervals or ranges, such as in scheduling, resource planning, or similar applications. This error indicates that there are overlapping intervals defined for two different entries, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify two entries (e.g., time slots, resource allocations, etc.) that have overlapping time intervals.
  The system checks the defined intervals and finds that the start and end times of the two entries conflict with each other.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Overlapping Entries:
  
  Review the entries associated with the error message. Check the intervals for the lines indicated by &1 and &2 in the error message.
  Look for any overlaps in the start and end times.
  
  
  
  Adjust Intervals:
  
  Modify one or both of the entries