How To Fix VK524 - Session &1 trans.&2 record &3: No validity period has been transferred

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 524

• Message text: Session &1 trans.&2 record &3: No validity period has been transferred

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK524 - Session &1 trans.&2 record &3: No validity period has been transferred ?

  The SAP error message VK524 indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a record in a pricing condition. This error typically occurs when the system expects a validity period to be defined for a condition record, but it has not been provided or is missing.
  Cause:
  The error message VK524 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Validity Dates: The condition record does not have a defined validity period (start and end dates).
  Incorrect Data Entry: The validity dates may have been incorrectly entered or not saved properly.
  Data Transfer Issues: If you are transferring data (e.g., from a legacy system or during a data migration), the validity period may not have been included in the transfer.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the pricing procedure that require a validity period for certain condition types.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VK524 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Condition Records:
  
  Go to the transaction code VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) to check the condition records for the relevant pricing condition.
  Ensure that the validity start and end dates are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Update Validity Period:
  
  If the validity period is missing, enter the appropriate start and end dates for the condition record.
  Save the changes and try to execute the transaction again.
  
  
  
  Review Data Transfer:
  
  If the error occurred during a data transfer, review the data mapping and ensure that the validity period is included in the data being transferred.
  Correct any issues in the data extraction or transformation process.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the pricing procedure configuration in the transaction code V/08 (Pricing Procedure) to ensure that the condition types are set up correctly and that they require validity periods as needed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details related to the condition type and its requirements.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  VK11: Create Condition Record
  VK12: Change Condition Record
  VK13: Display Condition Record
  V/08: Pricing Procedure Configuration
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the VK524 error in your SAP system.