How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES693 - Application date must be within sales product generation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 693

• Message text: Application date must be within sales product generation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES693 - Application date must be within sales product generation ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES693 indicates that the application date you are trying to use is outside the valid range for the sales product generation. This typically occurs in scenarios where there are specific time frames defined for the validity of sales products, and the date you are entering does not fall within that range.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Application Date: The application date you are trying to enter is either before the start date or after the end date of the sales product's validity period.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the sales product generation that define the valid periods, and these may not align with the date you are trying to use.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a simple mistake in the date entry, such as a typo or incorrect format.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Verify the validity period of the sales product you are working with. You can do this by checking the product details in the SAP system to see the defined start and end dates.
  Adjust Application Date: If the application date is indeed outside the valid range, adjust it to a date that falls within the defined period.
  Review Configuration: If you have access, review the configuration settings for the sales product generation to ensure that they are set correctly and that the validity periods are appropriate for your business needs.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for specific guidelines related to sales product generation and validity periods.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide more detailed assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes to view or edit sales product details, such as VA01 (Create Sales Order) or VA02 (Change Sales Order).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify the sales product details.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.