How To Fix /PLMI/GSS_B2B015 - Validity of &1 with key &2 has been restricted in target

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/GSS_B2B -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Validity of &1 with key &2 has been restricted in target

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_B2B015 - Validity of &1 with key &2 has been restricted in target ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_B2B015 indicates that there is a restriction on the validity of a specific object (identified by key &2) in the target system. This typically occurs in scenarios involving data transfer or integration processes, such as B2B (Business-to-Business) transactions, where certain data elements may have constraints or restrictions that prevent them from being processed as expected.
  Cause:
  
  Data Validity Issues: The object identified by key &2 may have a validity period that does not align with the current date or the date of the transaction.
  Configuration Restrictions: There may be configuration settings in the target system that restrict the use of certain objects based on specific criteria (e.g., status, time frame).
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the object may not be properly maintained or may have been flagged as inactive or obsolete.
  Integration Issues: If this error occurs during data transfer between systems, it may be due to mismatches in data definitions or constraints between the source and target systems.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Verify the validity dates of the object with key &2 in the target system. Ensure that the object is valid for the date of the transaction.
  Review Configuration Settings: Look into the configuration settings in the target system to see if there are any restrictions that apply to the object. Adjust the settings if necessary.
  Update Master Data: If the object is inactive or has been flagged, update the master data to ensure it is active and valid for use.
  Data Synchronization: If this error arises during data transfer, ensure that the source and target systems are synchronized in terms of data definitions and constraints.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific module or process you are working with for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check the details of the object in question.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Check application logs (transaction SLG1) or system logs for more detailed error messages that could provide further insights into the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for more in-depth analysis and resolution.