How To Fix /IBX/BL_IMPORT304 - Validity data for supplied time slices is incorrect

/IBX/BL_IMPORT304 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBX/BL_IMPORT -

• Message number: 304

• Message text: Validity data for supplied time slices is incorrect

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/IBX/BL_IMPORT304 - Details

• The SAP error message /IBX/BL_IMPORT304 Validity data for supplied time slices is incorrect typically occurs during data import processes, particularly when dealing with time slices in business logic or data models. This error indicates that the validity periods (time slices) provided in the data do not align with the expected format or constraints defined in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Time Slice Format: The time slices provided in the import data may not be in the correct format or structure expected by the system.
  Overlapping Time Periods: The time slices may overlap with each other, which is not allowed in certain configurations.
  Invalid Date Ranges: The start and end dates of the time slices may be invalid (e.g., the end date is earlier than the start date).
  Missing Time Slice Data: Required time slice data may be missing from the import file.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned