How To Fix /PLMI/BO_RCP042 - Key Date is adjusted to valid-from date of primary output

/PLMI/BO_RCP042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_RCP -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Key Date is adjusted to valid-from date of primary output

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RCP042 - Key Date is adjusted to valid-from date of primary output ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RCP042 Key Date is adjusted to valid-from date of primary output typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or similar modules where key dates are used to determine the validity of certain data or outputs.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the key date you are trying to use is not valid for the operation you are performing. Specifically, it suggests that the key date has been automatically adjusted to the valid-from date of the primary output. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Key Date: The key date you entered is earlier than the valid-from date of the primary output, which is not allowed.
  Data Consistency: The system is enforcing data consistency rules, ensuring that the key date aligns with the valid periods of the data being processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that dictate how key dates are handled,