How To Fix M8297 - Blanket purchase order & &: validity (& - &) not complied with


M8297 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation

  • Message number: 297

  • Message text: Blanket purchase order & &: validity (& - &) not complied with

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8297 - Blanket purchase order & &: validity (& - &) not complied with ?
    The SAP error message M8297 indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a blanket purchase order (BPO). Specifically, it means that the validity dates specified for the blanket purchase order are not being complied with, which can occur for several reasons.
    
    Cause: Invalid Dates: The validity start and end dates of the blanket purchase order may not be set correctly. For example, the end date may be earlier than the start date. Document Status: The blanket purchase order may be in a status that does not allow for further processing, such as being closed or deleted. Item Validity: The individual items within the blanket purchase order may have their own validity periods that do not align with the overall validity of the BPO. System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of blanket purchase orders based on certain criteria.
    Solution: Check Validity Dates: Review the validity

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