How To Fix 12143 - Text for period indicator &1 proposed from DDIC

12143 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 12 - Herstelldatum/Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum/Chargen

• Message number: 143

• Message text: Text for period indicator &1 proposed from DDIC

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 12143 - Text for period indicator &1 proposed from DDIC ?

  The SAP error message 12143, which states "Text for period indicator &1 proposed from DDIC," typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules when there is an issue related to period indicators in the system. This error message indicates that the system is trying to use a period indicator that does not have a corresponding text or description in the Data Dictionary (DDIC).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text for Period Indicator: The primary cause of this error is that the period indicator specified (denoted by &1) does not have an associated text entry in the Data Dictionary. This can happen if the period indicator was created but not properly configured with a description.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the period indicators in the financial or controlling modules.
  Transport Issues: If the period indicator was transported from another system (e.g., from development to production), it might not have