How To Fix VK275 - Both the license number and the creation date should be maintained

VK275 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 275

• Message text: Both the license number and the creation date should be maintained

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VK275 - Details

• The SAP error message VK275, which states "Both the license number and the creation date should be maintained," typically occurs in the context of managing licenses in SAP, particularly when dealing with license management for materials or products.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when you attempt to create or modify a license record without providing both the required fields: the license number and the creation date. In SAP, these fields are essential for tracking and managing licenses effectively, and the system enforces this requirement to ensure data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VK275 error, you need to ensure that both the license number and the creation date are filled in when you are creating or updating a license record. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Access the License Management Screen: Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP where you manage licenses (e.g., transaction code VK11 for creating a license record).
  
  
  Enter License Number: Make sure to