How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP_REL043 - Dates of relocations &1 and &2 overlap

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP_REL -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Dates of relocations &1 and &2 overlap

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP_REL043 - Dates of relocations &1 and &2 overlap ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP_REL043 indicates that there is an overlap in the dates of relocations for a specific object or entity in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules where relocations or changes in the status of objects are managed.
  Cause:
  The error arises when two or more relocation records have overlapping date ranges. For example, if you have one relocation scheduled from January 1 to January 10 and another from January 5 to January 15, the system will flag this as an error because the date ranges overlap.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Overlapping Records: 
  
  Check the relocation records for the object in question. Look for any entries that have overlapping date ranges.
  
  
  
  Adjust Dates: 
  
  Modify the dates of one or more of the overlapping relocations to ensure that there are no conflicts. This may involve changing the start or end dates of the relocations.
  
  
  
  Delete Redundant Records: 
  
  If one of the overlapping relocations is no longer needed, consider deleting it to eliminate the conflict.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review the relevant SAP documentation or configuration settings to understand how relocations are managed in your specific implementation.
  
  
  
  Test Changes: 
  
  After making adjustments, test the changes to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the relocations are processed correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes related to relocation management in SAP, such as RECN (for managing contracts) or REIS (for managing real estate objects).
  Customizing Settings: Check if there are any customizing settings in your SAP system that govern how relocations are handled, as these may affect how overlaps are treated.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to relocation records.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.