How To Fix RESCPG059 - Validity of PG &1 &2 &3 &4 not within validity period of SU

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESCPG - Participation Group

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Validity of PG &1 &2 &3 &4 not within validity period of SU

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESCPG059 - Validity of PG &1 &2 &3 &4 not within validity period of SU ?

  The SAP error message RESCPG059 indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a particular planning group (PG) in relation to a specific stock-keeping unit (SKU) or material. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where planning groups are used to manage the planning of materials.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the validity period of the specified planning group does not align with the validity period of the stock-keeping unit (SKU) or material. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Validity Dates: The planning group may have been defined with a validity period that does not cover the date range for which the SKU is being planned.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master data for the SKU may not be correctly set up, leading to discrepancies in the validity periods.
  Planning Group Configuration: The planning group itself may not be configured properly, or it may have been changed or deleted after the SKU was created.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RESCPG059 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Validity Periods:
  
  Go to the planning group configuration in SAP and verify the validity dates for the planning group in question.
  Ensure that the validity period of the planning group encompasses the date range for which you are trying to perform planning.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data for the SKU to ensure that it is correctly set up and that the validity periods are appropriate.
  You can do this by navigating to the material master transaction (e.g., MM03) and reviewing the relevant views.
  
  
  
  Adjust Planning Group:
  
  If the planning group is not valid for the required period, consider extending the validity period or creating a new planning group that covers the necessary dates.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to planning groups and validity periods to ensure that you are following best practices.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the planning process again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as SPRO (for configuration), MM03 (to view material master), or MD04 (to check stock/requirements list).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to planning groups and validity periods.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to planning groups and material master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module.