How To Fix PQ609 - Invalid relationship period

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PQ - HR-PD: Personnel Development

• Message number: 609

• Message text: Invalid relationship period

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check the validity periods of the objects involved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PQ609 - Invalid relationship period ?

  The SAP error message PQ609 "Invalid relationship period" typically occurs in the context of Production Planning (PP) or Quality Management (QM) modules when there is an issue with the validity period of a relationship between different objects, such as a routing, bill of materials (BOM), or production version.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Dates: The validity dates for the relationship (e.g., start date, end date) may not be set correctly. This can happen if the start date is after the end date or if the dates do not align with the current date.
  Missing Data: The required data for the relationship may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the production version, routing, or BOM that lead to invalid relationships.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the materials involved may not be correctly maintained, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity dates of the relationship in question. Ensure