How To Fix VK241 - Validity periods for condition records exceed the agrmt validity period

VK241 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 241

• Message text: Validity periods for condition records exceed the agrmt validity period

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VK241 - Details

• The SAP error message VK241, "Validity periods for condition records exceed the agreement validity period," typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in sales and distribution (SD) when there is a mismatch between the validity periods of condition records and the validity period of the related agreement (such as a sales agreement or contract).
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  Condition Records Validity: The validity period of the condition records (e.g., discounts, pricing agreements) is set to extend beyond the validity period of the sales agreement.
  Agreement Validity: The sales agreement has a defined start and end date, and the condition records are not aligned with these dates.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect data entry when creating or maintaining condition records or agreements.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VK241 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Validity Periods:
  
  Go to the condition records (using transaction codes like VK11, VK12, or VK13) and check the validity dates of