How To Fix 60979 - Reporting year should be within rental period & - &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 979

• Message text: Reporting year should be within rental period & - &

What causes this issue?

Sales reports for sales-based rental agreements are recorded anually.
The sales report year, therefore, must be within the rental period.

How to fix this error?

Enter years for a sale report that are within the rental period.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60979 - Reporting year should be within rental period & - & ?

  The SAP error message 60979, which states "Reporting year should be within rental period," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting or lease management within SAP. This error indicates that the reporting year you are trying to use for a transaction or report does not fall within the defined rental period of the asset or lease.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Reporting Year: The year you are trying to report on is outside the range of the rental period defined for the asset or lease.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the reporting year or the rental period.
  Configuration Issues: The rental period may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to discrepancies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Rental Period: Verify the rental period defined for the asset or lease. Ensure that the reporting year you are trying to use falls within this period.
  
  Navigate to the asset master record or lease contract and check the start and end dates of the rental period.
  
  
  
  Adjust Reporting Year: If the reporting year is indeed outside the rental period, adjust it to a valid year that falls within the defined range.
  
  
  Review Data Entry: Double-check any data entries related to the asset or lease to ensure that there are no mistakes in the dates or periods.
  
  
  Configuration Review: If the rental period seems incorrect, consult with your SAP configuration team to review the settings for asset accounting or lease management.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling this error in your version of SAP.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like AS03 (Display Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), or similar to check the asset details.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify asset or lease data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.