How To Fix LD217 - Line balance &1 is active and in the area of validity for line balance &2

LD217 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LD - Logistics Automotive Line Design

• Message number: 217

• Message text: Line balance &1 is active and in the area of validity for line balance &2

What causes this issue?

The areas of validity for active line balance versions must not be
overlapped.

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?

Change the areas of validity so that overlapping no longer occurs.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LD217 - Line balance &1 is active and in the area of validity for line balance &2 ?

  The SAP error message LD217 indicates that there is a conflict with line balances in the system. Specifically, it means that a line balance (identified as &1) is currently active and overlaps with the area of validity for another line balance (identified as &2). This situation typically arises in the context of production planning and control, where line balances are used to manage the flow of materials and resources on production lines.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Validity Periods: The most common cause of this error is that two line balances have overlapping validity periods. This means that both line balances are trying to be active at the same time for the same production line or area.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the line balances were not set up correctly, leading to conflicts.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can also lead to the creation of overlapping line balances.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Line Balances: Check