How To Fix RECD019 - Condition &1 already exists with valid-from date &2

RECD019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECD -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Condition &1 already exists with valid-from date &2

What causes this issue?

You are not allowed to assign a condition (here &V1&) the same
<ZK>Valid from</> date (here &V2&) twice.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECD019 - Condition &1 already exists with valid-from date &2 ?

  The SAP error message RECD019 indicates that there is a duplicate condition record in the system. Specifically, it means that a condition record with the same key already exists for the specified validity period. This error typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions, discounts, or other condition types in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to create or change a condition record that has the same key (e.g., condition type, material, customer, etc.) as an existing record, but with a different validity period. The system does not allow overlapping validity periods for the same condition record.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RECD019 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Condition Records:
  
  Use transaction codes like VK13 (Display Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) to view existing condition records for the relevant condition type.
  Look for records that match the key you are trying to create or change, and check their validity dates.
  
  
  
  Adjust Validity