How To Fix JSEL018 - Evaluation date is outside the validity period

JSEL018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JSEL - Error messages selection

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Evaluation date is outside the validity period

What causes this issue?

The evaluation date is not within the validity period (&V2& - &V3&) of
the variable transaction &V1&.

System Response

The transaction is not included in the evaluation.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JSEL018 - Evaluation date is outside the validity period ?

  The SAP error message JSEL018, which states "Evaluation date is outside the validity period," typically occurs in the context of SAP's pricing and conditions management, particularly when dealing with condition records for pricing, discounts, or other related data.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you are trying to access or process a condition record (like pricing conditions) that has a validity period defined, and the date you are using (the evaluation date) falls outside of this period. Each condition record in SAP has a start date and an end date, and if the evaluation date does not fall within this range, the system will trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the JSEL018 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Evaluation Date: Ensure that the date you are using for the evaluation is within the validity period of the condition record. You can do this by checking the specific condition record in the relevant