How To Fix >0243 - Enter either the repetition date or all open items

>0243 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >0 - General Basis texts

• Message number: 243

• Message text: Enter either the repetition date or all open items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >0243 - Enter either the repetition date or all open items ?

  The SAP error message 0243 ("Enter either the repetition date or all open items") typically occurs in the context of processing payment runs or managing open items in accounts payable or receivable. This error indicates that the system requires either a repetition date for a payment run or that all open items must be specified for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Repetition Date: When you are trying to execute a payment run that is set to repeat, the system expects a repetition date to be provided. If this date is not entered, the error will occur.
  Incomplete Open Item Selection: If you are trying to process open items without specifying all necessary details, the system will not be able to proceed, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter a Repetition Date:
  
  If you are running a payment run that is meant to be repeated, ensure that you have entered a