How To Fix UPS_C896 - Only time-dependent conditions are permitted.

UPS_C896 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPS_C - ALE Object Services for Distribution Unit - Messages

• Message number: 896

• Message text: Only time-dependent conditions are permitted.

What causes this issue?

You selected a condition structure that describes time-independent
conditions. The available distribution object only permits structures
for time-dependent conditions.

How to fix this error?

Enter a time-dependent structure, or choose one from the overview.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

UPS_C896 - Details

• The SAP error message UPS_C896 "Only time-dependent conditions are permitted" typically occurs in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP, particularly when dealing with condition types that are expected to have time-dependent validity. This error indicates that the system is expecting a condition record to be defined with a specific time frame, but the record being processed does not meet this requirement.
  
  Cause:
  
  Condition Type Configuration: The condition type being used may be configured to require time-dependent conditions, but the condition record being created or modified is not set up with the necessary validity dates.
  Missing Validity Dates: The condition record may lack the required start and end dates, or the dates may not be correctly defined.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have entered data in a way that does not comply with the time-dependent requirements of the condition type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the condition type configuration in the SAP