How To Fix /ISDFPS/ORENG070 - Relationship between &1 and &2 (valid &3 - &4) was not activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/ORENG -

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Relationship between &1 and &2 (valid &3 - &4) was not activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/ORENG070 - Relationship between &1 and &2 (valid &3 - &4) was not activated ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/ORENG070 indicates that there is an issue with the relationship between two objects (typically master data or entities) in the SAP system. The message specifies that the relationship between the two entities (denoted as &1 and &2) is not activated for the specified validity period (&3 to &4).
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Relationship: The relationship between the two entities has not been activated in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight or a missing activation step.
  Validity Period: The relationship may not be valid for the specified time frame. This can happen if the relationship was set up with specific start and end dates that do not encompass the current date.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data records that prevent the relationship from being activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to activate the relationship.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Relationship:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area in SAP where the relationship is defined.
  Check the status of the relationship between the two entities and activate it if it is inactive.
  Ensure that the validity period is correctly set to encompass the current date.
  
  
  
  Check Validity Dates:
  
  Review the validity dates for the relationship. If the relationship is supposed to be active, ensure that the start date is in the past and the end date is in the future (or left open).
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Verify that both entities involved in the relationship are correctly set up and that all required fields are populated.
  Check for any inconsistencies or missing data that could affect the relationship.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to activate the relationship has the necessary authorizations. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the module you are working with (e.g., SAP ISDFPS) for additional guidance on managing relationships.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the specific module, you may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (for configuration), SE11 (for data dictionary), or others relevant to your SAP environment.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to activate the relationship between the specified entities.