How To Fix 6D153 - New valid-from date is within period that has already been settled

6D153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6D - Real Estate Messages

• Message number: 153

• Message text: New valid-from date is within period that has already been settled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6D153 - New valid-from date is within period that has already been settled ?

  The SAP error message 6D153 indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a date that you are trying to set for a particular transaction or record. Specifically, it means that the new valid-from date you are trying to enter falls within a period that has already been settled. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, such as in the areas of asset accounting, project systems, or other modules where periods are defined and settled.
  
  Cause:
  
  Settled Period: The period you are trying to modify has already been closed or settled in the system. This means that any transactions or changes that affect that period cannot be altered.
  Date Overlap: The new valid-from date overlaps with a period that has already been processed, which is not allowed in SAP to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Period Status: Verify the status of the period you are trying to change.