How To Fix DMF_OUTBOUND459 - Deviations in validity period detected

DMF_OUTBOUND459 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMF_OUTBOUND -

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Deviations in validity period detected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMF_OUTBOUND459 - Deviations in validity period detected ?

  The SAP error message DMF_OUTBOUND459, which indicates "Deviations in validity period detected," typically arises in the context of data management frameworks (DMF) when there are inconsistencies in the validity periods of data records being processed. This error is often encountered during data transfers or when validating data against certain business rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Validity Periods: The error usually occurs when there are overlapping or conflicting validity periods for the same data entity. For example, if two records have overlapping validity dates, the system may not know which record to prioritize.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity in the source system, leading to invalid or conflicting records being sent to the target system.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the DMF settings or in the data model can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Validity Periods: Check the validity periods of the records involved in the transaction. Ensure that there are no