How To Fix EEDMIDESERVPROV014 - An entry with same from-date already exists

EEDMIDESERVPROV014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMIDESERVPROV - Service Provider Messages

• Message number: 014

• Message text: An entry with same from-date already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDMIDESERVPROV014 - An entry with same from-date already exists ?

  The SAP error message EEDMIDESERVPROV014 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify an entry in the system that conflicts with an existing entry due to the same "from-date." This typically occurs in scenarios where date-sensitive data is being managed, such as in master data records, service provisioning, or similar contexts.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  An attempt to create a new entry (e.g., a service provider, contract, or master data record) with a "from-date" that already exists in the system for another entry.
  The system enforces a rule that prevents overlapping date ranges for certain types of records to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries: 
  
  Review the existing entries in the relevant table or application to identify the record that has the same "from-date."
  You can use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to view the relevant database table.
  
  
  
  Modify the New