How To Fix IX602 - Validity period does not exist

IX602 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IX - Messages for Service Processing

• Message number: 602

• Message text: Validity period does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IX602 - Validity period does not exist ?

  The SAP error message IX602 ("Validity period does not exist") typically occurs in the context of asset accounting or when dealing with master data in SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid time frame for the data you are trying to access or manipulate. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Validity Period: The asset or master data you are trying to access does not have a defined validity period. This can happen if the data was not properly maintained or if it was deleted.
  Incorrect Date Range: The date range you are using for a transaction or report does not match any existing validity periods for the asset or master data.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the validity periods.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the asset accounting