How To Fix PG204 - Record valid from &1 to &2 delimited at end

PG204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PG - Error Messages for Master Data Programs

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Record valid from &1 to &2 delimited at end

What causes this issue?

You have extended the valid from date of an infotype record with time
constraint "1" or "2" or you have created or copied a new infotype
record in such a way that the new period overlaps with another infotype
record.

System Response

The previous record is automatically delimited at the end.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that the delimited record is not validated automatically for the
new period.
If necessary, check whether delimiting the existing infotype record has
caused data inconsistencies.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PG204 - Record valid from &1 to &2 delimited at end ?

  The SAP error message PG204 ("Record valid from &1 to &2 delimited at end") typically occurs in the context of master data management, particularly when dealing with time-dependent data records in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a record, specifically that the end date of a record is not properly defined or is causing a conflict with other records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Ranges: The validity period defined for a record overlaps with another record or is incorrectly set, leading to a situation where the system cannot determine the correct validity.
  Missing End Date: The end date for a record may not be specified, or it may be set to a date that is earlier than the start date.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to incorrect date formats or invalid date ranges.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data