How To Fix MM_PUR_COMMODITY_WT007 - Validity start of weights for condition &1 should be less or equal to &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_COMMODITY_WT - error message class for commodity weights

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Validity start of weights for condition &1 should be less or equal to &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_COMMODITY_WT007 - Validity start of weights for condition &1 should be less or equal to &2. ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_COMMODITY_WT007 indicates that there is an issue with the validity start date of weights for a specific condition in the purchasing module. The message states that the validity start date of the weights for condition &1 should be less than or equal to &2, where &1 represents the condition and &2 represents the date that is being compared.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a condition record in the purchasing module (like pricing conditions) and the validity start date of the weight condition is set incorrectly. Specifically, it means that the start date you are trying to set is later than the date that is currently valid for that condition.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Condition Record:
  
  Go to the transaction code MEK1 (Create Condition) or MEK2 (Change Condition) depending on your requirement.
  Enter the relevant condition type and check the validity dates for the condition record.
  
  
  
  Adjust Validity Dates:
  
  Ensure that the validity start date for the weight condition is set to a date that is less than or equal to the date specified in the error message.
  If you are creating a new condition, make sure that the start date is not in the future compared to existing conditions.
  
  
  
  Review Existing Conditions:
  
  Check if there are existing condition records that might conflict with the new record you are trying to create or modify. You can use transaction MEK3 to display existing condition records.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct dates or conditions, refer to your organization's documentation or consult with a colleague who is familiar with the purchasing conditions in your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, try to save the condition record again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MEK1: Create Condition
  MEK2: Change Condition
  MEK3: Display Condition
  
  
  
  Condition Types:
  
  Familiarize yourself with the specific condition types used in your purchasing processes, as they may have specific rules regarding validity dates.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  User Roles:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify condition records in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MM_PUR_COMMODITY_WT007 error and successfully manage your condition records in SAP.