How To Fix IDCN277 - A line with same Date From was already used.


IDCN277 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IDCN -

  • Message number: 277

  • Message text: A line with same Date From was already used.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDCN277 - A line with same Date From was already used. ?
    The SAP error message IDCN277, which states "A line with same Date From was already used," typically occurs in the context of data entry or configuration where date ranges are involved, such as in master data maintenance or transaction entries. This error indicates that there is an attempt to enter a new record with a "Date From" value that already exists in the system for the same context, leading to a conflict.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Date Entries: The most common cause is that there is already an existing entry in the system with the same "Date From" value for the same object or context (e.g., pricing conditions, validity periods, etc.). Incorrect Data Entry: Users may inadvertently enter the same date for multiple records without realizing it.
    Configuration Issues: In some cases, the configuration settings may not allow overlapping date ranges for certain data types.
    Solution: Check Existing Records: Review the existing records in the relevant table or

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