How To Fix JBDVT104 - A condition header with validity date &1 already exists

JBDVT104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JBDVT - Messages for Variable Transaction

• Message number: 104

• Message text: A condition header with validity date &1 already exists

What causes this issue?

You want to create a condition header with validity date &V1& for
variable transaction &V2& in company code &V3&. A condition header with
this validity date already exits.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JBDVT104 - A condition header with validity date &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message JBDVT104 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a condition record in the pricing procedure, but a condition header with the same validity date already exists. This typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in SAP, particularly when working with condition records in the pricing module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Condition Record: You are trying to create a new condition record with a validity date that already exists for the same condition type and key combination.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the same validity date is being used unintentionally.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to prevent duplicate entries for certain condition types.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the JBDVT104 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Condition Records:
  
  Use transaction code VK13 (Display Condition) to check if a condition record with the same validity date