How To Fix FICO1417 - Condition &1 and condition &2 have different settings for date categories

FICO1417 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICO1 -

• Message number: 417

• Message text: Condition &1 and condition &2 have different settings for date categories

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICO1417 - Condition &1 and condition &2 have different settings for date categories ?

  The SAP error message FICO1417 indicates that there is a mismatch in the date categories for two different conditions in a pricing procedure. This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting (FI) and controlling (CO) when dealing with pricing conditions in sales and distribution (SD) or in other modules that involve condition records.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when two conditions that are supposed to be used together in a pricing procedure have different settings for their date categories. The date categories determine how the system interprets the validity periods of the conditions, and if they are not aligned, the system cannot process them correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the date categories for the conditions in question are consistent. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Identify the Conditions: Determine which two conditions are causing the error. The error message will typically specify the condition types (e.g., &1 and