How To Fix /PLMU/PPE_VIP006 - Validity date reset to todayÆs date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMU/PPE_VIP -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Validity date reset to todayÆs date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMU/PPE_VIP006 - Validity date reset to todayÆs date ?

  The SAP error message /PLMU/PPE_VIP006 Validity date reset to today's date typically occurs in the context of managing product lifecycle and variant configuration in SAP. This message indicates that the validity date for a particular product or variant has been reset to the current date, which can lead to issues in planning, production, or sales processes.
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The validity date may have been incorrectly entered or modified in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the variant configuration or product lifecycle management modules.
  Master Data Issues: Inconsistencies or errors in the master data related to the product or variant can trigger this message.
  System Updates: Changes in the system or updates may inadvertently reset validity dates.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity dates for the affected product or variant in the system. Ensure that they are set correctly according to business requirements.
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings in the variant configuration and product lifecycle management modules to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Correct Master Data: Verify and correct any inconsistencies in the master data related to the product or variant.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for specific guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user making changes has the appropriate authorizations to modify validity dates.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide patches and updates.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Testing: If changes are made, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the validity dates are functioning as expected and that there are no further issues in related processes.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve SAP support or a technical consultant to investigate further.