How To Fix DFS_ALLWNCREQ006 - FE &1 is only valid from &2 to &3 and does not match the plan period.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_ALLWNCREQ - Allowance Request

• Message number: 006

• Message text: FE &1 is only valid from &2 to &3 and does not match the plan period.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_ALLWNCREQ006 - FE &1 is only valid from &2 to &3 and does not match the plan period. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_ALLWNCREQ006 indicates that there is a mismatch between the validity period of a certain object (like a work center, production order, or similar) and the plan period you are trying to use it in. Specifically, the message states that the object (denoted by &1) is only valid from a certain start date (&2) to an end date (&3), and the current plan period does not fall within this range.
  Cause:
  
  Validity Period Mismatch: The object you are trying to use has a defined validity period that does not include the date you are working with.
  Incorrect Planning Period: The planning period you are trying to use may be set incorrectly or may not align with the validity of the object.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an error in entering the dates for the object or the planning period.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Validity: Review the validity dates of the object (e.g., work center, material, etc.) in the relevant transaction (like CR01 for work centers). Ensure that the dates are set correctly and that they encompass the planning period you are trying to use.
  
  
  Adjust Planning Period: If the planning period is incorrect, adjust it to fall within the valid range of the object. This can often be done in the planning transaction or configuration settings.
  
  
  Update Object Dates: If the object needs to be valid for a longer period, consider updating its validity dates to include the required planning period. This may involve changing the start or end date in the relevant configuration.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the object type you are dealing with, as the steps may vary based on the context.
  
  
  Check for Customizations: If your SAP system has customizations, ensure that there are no additional rules or validations that might be affecting the validity of the object.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the object type, you may need to use different transaction codes (e.g., CR01 for work centers, MM02 for materials).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify the objects in question.
  Testing: After making changes, test the scenario again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.