How To Fix PSM_S4C_FM_MD171 - Validity cannot start on &1; this fund has plan data from &2 on.

PSM_S4C_FM_MD171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSM_S4C_FM_MD -

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Validity cannot start on &1; this fund has plan data from &2 on.

What causes this issue?

The validity cannot start on &V1&; this fund has plan data from &V2& on.

System Response

The earliest plan data was found for the following address (fund/company
code/plan category/ledger): &V3&

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

PSM_S4C_FM_MD171 - Details

• The SAP error message PSM_S4C_FM_MD171 indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a fund in the context of Public Sector Management (PSM) and Fund Management (FM). Specifically, the error states that the validity period cannot start on a certain date because the fund has plan data that exists from an earlier date.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Plan Data Exists: The fund in question has existing plan data that starts from a date earlier than the validity start date you are trying to set.
  Inconsistent Dates: There may be inconsistencies in the dates defined for the fund, such as trying to set a validity period that overlaps or conflicts with existing plan data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the intended use of the fund.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Plan Data:
  
  Review