How To Fix /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE059 - Validity does not lie in selected validity window

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Validity does not lie in selected validity window

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE059 - Validity does not lie in selected validity window ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE059 indicates that the validity period of a condition record does not fall within the selected validity window. This typically occurs in the context of condition maintenance in SAP, where you are trying to create or modify condition records for pricing, discounts, or other conditions.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Validity Dates: The validity dates of the condition record you are trying to create or modify do not overlap with the validity window you have selected in the maintenance screen.
  Incorrect Selection: You may have selected a validity window that does not encompass the dates of the condition record you are working with.
  Data Entry Error: There might be a typographical error in the dates entered for the condition record.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity dates of the condition record you are trying to maintain. Ensure that they fall within the selected validity window.
  Adjust Validity Window: If the condition record's dates are correct, consider adjusting the validity window in the maintenance screen to include the dates of the condition record.
  Create New Condition Record: If the condition record is meant to be valid for a different period, you may need to create a new condition record with the correct validity dates.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the validity periods, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional consultant for guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error typically occurs in transaction codes related to condition maintenance, such as VK11, VK12, or VK13.
  Condition Types: Ensure that you are working with the correct condition type, as different condition types may have different validity requirements.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify condition records.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this issue or provide additional guidance.
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or consult SAP's support resources for further assistance.