How To Fix KV824 - Restrictions are ignored. No start date specified

KV824 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KV - Variance Analysis for Cost Centers and Cost Objects

• Message number: 824

• Message text: Restrictions are ignored. No start date specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KV824 - Restrictions are ignored. No start date specified ?

  The SAP error message KV824 ("Restrictions are ignored. No start date specified") typically occurs in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP, particularly when working with condition types in pricing procedures. This error indicates that the system is unable to apply certain restrictions because a required start date has not been specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Start Date: The primary cause of this error is that the condition record does not have a valid start date. In SAP, condition records often require both a start date and an end date to define the validity period of the pricing conditions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the pricing procedure or condition types that lead to this error.
  Data Entry Errors: During the creation or modification of condition records, the start date may have been inadvertently left blank.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Records:
  
  Go to the transaction code VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) to