How To Fix BUP_RELATIONS137 - Multiple validities not possible with relationship attributes

BUP_RELATIONS137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUP_RELATIONS - BPR: Message Class for Relationship Segments

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Multiple validities not possible with relationship attributes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BUP_RELATIONS137 - Multiple validities not possible with relationship attributes ?

  The SAP error message BUP_RELATIONS137 indicates that there is an issue with the relationship attributes in the Business Partner (BP) data. Specifically, it means that multiple validities for the same relationship attributes are not allowed. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a relationship between business partners that has conflicting validity periods or attributes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Validity Periods: You may be trying to create multiple relationships with overlapping validity periods for the same relationship type and attributes.
  Duplicate Entries: There might be existing relationships that already define the same attributes and validity periods, leading to a conflict.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The data being entered may not conform to the expected format or rules defined in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Relationships: Review the existing relationships for the business partners involved. Ensure that there are no overlapping validity periods for the same relationship type and attributes.
  Adjust Validity Periods: If you find overlapping relationships,