How To Fix CRM_IU_PROD099 - Ranges should not overlap; check product validity

CRM_IU_PROD099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IU_PROD - Utilities Product-Related Messages

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Ranges should not overlap; check product validity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IU_PROD099 - Ranges should not overlap; check product validity ?

  The SAP error message CRM_IU_PROD099 indicates that there is an issue with overlapping validity ranges for products in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a product's validity period, and the new validity range overlaps with an existing one.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Validity Periods: The most common cause of this error is that the validity periods of two or more products overlap. For example, if you have a product with a validity period from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, and you try to create another product with a validity period from June 1, 2023, to November 30, 2023, this will trigger the error.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect data entry, where the start and end dates are not set properly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that enforce strict rules on product validity