How To Fix /FLDQ/AD_DPV_ERRORS013 - The secondary range is not valid in the DPV directory.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FLDQ/AD_DPV_ERRORS -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: The secondary range is not valid in the DPV directory.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FLDQ/AD_DPV_ERRORS013 - The secondary range is not valid in the DPV directory. ?

  The SAP error message /FLDQ/AD_DPV_ERRORS013 indicates that there is an issue with the secondary range in the DPV (Data Protection and Validation) directory. This error typically arises when the secondary range specified in a data processing or validation operation does not conform to the expected format or is outside the valid range defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Secondary Range: The secondary range specified may not exist or may be incorrectly defined in the DPV directory.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be typographical errors in the range values entered by the user.
  Configuration Issues: The DPV directory may not be properly configured, leading to inconsistencies in the defined ranges.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed may have integrity issues, such as missing or corrupted entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Secondary Range: Verify the secondary range values being used in the operation. Ensure they are correctly defined and fall within the valid limits.
  Review DPV Configuration: Check the configuration of the DPV directory to ensure that all ranges are correctly set up and that there are no discrepancies.
  Correct Data Entry: If the error is due to user input, correct any typographical errors in the range values.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on defining and using secondary ranges in the DPV directory.
  Test with Sample Data: If possible, test the operation with a known valid range to see if the error persists. This can help isolate the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to DPV configuration and management, such as /FLDQ/DPV for accessing the DPV directory.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.