How To Fix /PM0/ABX_INDEX031 - Index &1, currency &2, index level &3: Enter the end of validity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABX_INDEX -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Index &1, currency &2, index level &3: Enter the end of validity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABX_INDEX031 - Index &1, currency &2, index level &3: Enter the end of validity ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABX_INDEX031 typically relates to issues with index management in the SAP system, particularly in the context of managing indexes for pricing or valuation purposes. This error indicates that the end of validity for a specific index entry has not been entered, which is necessary for the system to understand the time frame during which the index is valid.
  Cause:
  
  Missing End Date: The primary cause of this error is that the end of validity date for the specified index entry has not been defined. This can happen if the entry was created without specifying an end date or if the end date was inadvertently left blank.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may have been an oversight during data entry, leading to incomplete information being saved in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the index management settings in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter End of Validity Date:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction where the index is maintained (e.g., transaction code related to index management).
  Locate the index entry that corresponds to the error message.
  Ensure that the end of validity date is filled in correctly. This date should reflect when the index is no longer valid.
  Save the changes.
  
  
  
  Review Index Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for index management to ensure that all required fields are properly set up.
  If necessary, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to verify that the system is configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Perform a data validation check to ensure that all index entries have the necessary fields filled out, including the end of validity date.
  If there are multiple entries, consider running a report or query to identify any entries that are missing this information.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on managing indexes and resolving related errors.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for index management, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to view and edit index entries.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists after attempting the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that your index entries are correctly maintained in the SAP system.