How To Fix MN715 - End date not maintained

MN715 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MN - Message class for subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 715

• Message text: End date not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MN715 - End date not maintained ?

  The SAP error message MN715 "End date not maintained" typically occurs in the context of managing master data, particularly when dealing with time-dependent data such as validity periods for certain records (e.g., material master, vendor master, etc.). This error indicates that a required end date has not been specified for a particular record, which is necessary for the system to understand the validity of the data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing End Date: The most common cause of this error is that the end date field has not been filled in when creating or updating a record.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have inadvertently skipped the end date field or entered an invalid date.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require an end date for certain types of records, and these settings may not be aligned with the data being entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Maintain End Date: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM01, MM02