How To Fix G00617 - Sets with value ranges are not possible in validation


G00617 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

  • Message number: 617

  • Message text: Sets with value ranges are not possible in validation

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  • What causes this issue?

    You use set &V1& in rule &V2&. This set contains one or more value
    ranges.
    This is not permitted in validation.

    System Response

    Processing of validation is interrupted.

    How to fix this error?

    In the definition of rule &V2&, select another set or change set &V1&
    so that it only contains single values.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00617 - Sets with value ranges are not possible in validation ?
    The SAP error message G00617, which states "Sets with value ranges are not possible in validation," typically occurs when you are trying to use a set with value ranges in a validation rule within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system does not support the use of value ranges in the context of validation checks.
    
    Cause: The primary cause of this error is the attempt to define a validation rule that includes a set of values that are defined using ranges (e.g., a range of numbers or dates) rather than discrete values. In SAP, validations are expected to work with specific values or lists, and using ranges can lead to ambiguity in the validation logic.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Review the Validation Logic: Check the validation rule you are trying to implement. Ensure that you are not using value ranges in the set definition. Instead, use

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