How To Fix 60879 - Settlement periods for lease-out are different

60879 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 879

• Message text: Settlement periods for lease-out are different

What causes this issue?

The settlement periods for the rental agreement are defined differently
for the period in question.

System Response

Entries ignored.

How to fix this error?

Correct the assignment of the settlement variants and the related
settlement periods. All service charges settled within one period
should be assigned to the same settlement period.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

60879 - Details

• The SAP error message 60879, "Settlement periods for lease-out are different," typically occurs in the context of lease accounting or asset management within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the settlement periods defined for lease-out transactions, which can lead to inconsistencies in financial reporting and asset management.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Different Settlement Periods: The lease-out transaction has been set up with different settlement periods compared to the related lease-in or asset management records.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned, leading to discrepancies in how settlement periods are defined for different transactions.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors during the creation of lease contracts or asset records can lead to mismatched settlement periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Lease Contract Settings:
  
  Review the lease contract settings for both