How To Fix RTC_MODEL_01215 - Valid time overlapped for model &1; check valid from and to times

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTC_MODEL_01 -

• Message number: 215

• Message text: Valid time overlapped for model &1; check valid from and to times

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTC_MODEL_01215 - Valid time overlapped for model &1; check valid from and to times ?

  The SAP error message RTC_MODEL_01215 indicates that there is a conflict in the valid time periods for a model in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the "valid from" and "valid to" dates for a model overlap with another model's time period, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Time Periods: The most common cause of this error is that you are trying to create or modify a model with a valid time period that overlaps with an existing model's valid time period.
  Incorrect Date Entries: There may be a mistake in the dates entered for the "valid from" and "valid to" fields, leading to an overlap.
  Multiple Versions: If multiple versions of a model exist, they may have overlapping valid time periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Models: Review the existing models in the system to identify any that have overlapping valid time periods. You can do this by querying the database or using the relevant transaction