How To Fix MIMA004 - The "responsible from" date &1 falls in a period that is already assigned

MIMA004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MIMA - Messages for Master Data Admin. Insurance Object

• Message number: 004

• Message text: The "responsible from" date &1 falls in a period that is already assigned

What causes this issue?

Date &V1& exists in a period in which another broker is already
managing this insurance object. However, only one broker can manage an
insurance object; overlap is not possible.

How to fix this error?

Enter a date from an interval that has not yet been assigned.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MIMA004 - The "responsible from" date &1 falls in a period that is already assigned ?

  The SAP error message MIMA004 indicates that there is an issue with the "responsible from" date in a master data record, typically related to materials or other objects in the SAP system. This error occurs when you attempt to assign a date that overlaps with an existing period that has already been assigned to another record. 
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Overlap: The "responsible from" date you are trying to set falls within a date range that is already assigned to another record. This can happen if you are trying to change the validity period of a material or other master data that conflicts with existing entries.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The date entered may not be valid or may not follow the expected format or logic required by the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the assignment of overlapping dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Records: Review the existing records to identify the