How To Fix MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY025 - Effectivity Parameters are not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY - Message Class for Parameter Effectivity

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Effectivity Parameters are not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY025 - Effectivity Parameters are not maintained ?

  The SAP error message MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY025, which states "Effectivity Parameters are not maintained," typically occurs in the context of configuration management and effectivity settings in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary effectivity parameters for a particular configuration or product variant.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Effectivity Parameters: The most common cause is that the effectivity parameters (such as validity dates, status, or other criteria) have not been defined for the material or configuration in question.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may not be properly set up, leading to the absence of required effectivity data.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data that prevent the system from retrieving the necessary effectivity parameters.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or maintain effectivity parameters.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Effectivity Parameters:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., CU01 for configuration, or the specific transaction for maintaining effectivity parameters).
  Ensure that the effectivity parameters are correctly defined for the material or configuration.
  Check if the validity dates and other criteria are set correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the material or product variant to ensure that all necessary parameters are included.
  If using variant configuration, ensure that the characteristics and dependencies are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the master data and configuration data to identify any discrepancies.
  Use transaction codes like CUNI (for configuration) to check for inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and maintain effectivity parameters.
  Consult with your SAP security team if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining effectivity parameters in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CU01 (Create Configuration), CU02 (Change Configuration), and CU03 (Display Configuration).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to variant configuration and effectivity management in SAP.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in configuration management.