How To Fix OIUX3251 - Effective from/to dates are contained within another record.


OIUX3251 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OIUX3 - Tax Reporting

  • Message number: 251

  • Message text: Effective from/to dates are contained within another record.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUX3251 - Effective from/to dates are contained within another record. ?
    The SAP error message OIUX3251, which states "Effective from/to dates are contained within another record," typically occurs in the context of managing master data records, particularly in modules related to asset management or similar areas where effective dating is crucial.
    
    Cause: This error arises when you attempt to create or modify a record with effective dates that overlap with an existing record. Specifically, the "Effective from" and "Effective to" dates of the new record fall within the date range of an existing record. SAP enforces this rule to maintain data integrity and avoid conflicts in date ranges.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Existing Records: Review the existing records in the system to identify the record that has overlapping dates. You can do this by querying the relevant table or using transaction codes that allow you to view the records. Adjust Dates: Modify the effective dates of the new record

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