How To Fix 62840 - Only each last settlement for a BE can be reversed


62840 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

  • Message number: 840

  • Message text: Only each last settlement for a BE can be reversed

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  • What causes this issue?

    At least one other settlement (&v1&) for the same business entity has
    been carried out after the settlement run you would like to reverse.
    However, a reversal is only permitted for the last settlement run.

    System Response

    The settlement run has not been reversed.

    How to fix this error?

    Reverse the settlement runs in reverse order that they were carried
    out.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 62840 - Only each last settlement for a BE can be reversed ?
    The SAP error message 62840, "Only each last settlement for a BE can be reversed," typically occurs in the context of settlement processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with internal orders, projects, or other cost objects that have been settled.
    
    Cause: This error message indicates that you are attempting to reverse a settlement that is not the most recent one for a particular business entity (BE). In SAP, settlements are processed in a sequence, and only the last settlement can be reversed. If you try to reverse an earlier settlement, the system will prevent this action to maintain data integrity and ensure that the financial records remain consistent.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should follow these steps: Check Settlement History: Review the settlement history for the specific business entity (e.g., internal order, project) to identify the most recent settlement. You can do this by using transaction codes like KO03 (for internal orders) or CJ20N

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