How To Fix UPO_UDM_MSG008 - Enter different Valid From dates for each row

UPO_UDM_MSG008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPO_UDM_MSG - UDM Messages

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Enter different Valid From dates for each row

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UPO_UDM_MSG008 - Details

• The SAP error message UPO_UDM_MSG008 indicates that there is an issue with the "Valid From" dates in a data entry or upload process, typically related to master data or configuration settings in SAP. This error occurs when multiple entries are being processed, and the system requires that each entry has a unique "Valid From" date.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system has detected that two or more rows in your data set have the same "Valid From" date. In many cases, SAP requires that each entry (such as pricing conditions, master data records, etc.) must have distinct validity periods to avoid conflicts and ensure data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Your Data: Check the entries you are trying to upload or process. Look for rows that have the same "Valid From" date.
  
  
  Modify Dates: Change the "Valid From" dates for the conflicting rows