How To Fix BUP_RELATIONS140 - Associated time-dependent relationship attributes &1-&2 have been created

BUP_RELATIONS140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Associated time-dependent relationship attributes &1-&2 have been created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BUP_RELATIONS140 - Associated time-dependent relationship attributes &1-&2 have been created ?

  The SAP error message BUP_RELATIONS140 indicates that there are time-dependent relationship attributes that have been created for business partners (BPs) in the system. This message typically arises when there is an attempt to create or modify relationships between business partners, and the system detects that certain attributes are time-dependent.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  Time-Dependent Relationships: The system has detected that the relationship attributes you are trying to create or modify are time-dependent, meaning they have specific validity periods.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data being entered, such as overlapping validity periods or incorrect date formats.
  Missing Required Fields: Certain required fields for the relationship attributes may not have been filled out correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Validity Periods: Ensure that the validity periods for the relationship attributes do not overlap and are correctly defined. You may need to adjust