How To Fix 88615 - Settlement has already been completed for another delimitation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 615

• Message text: Settlement has already been completed for another delimitation

What causes this issue?

Delimitation may only be set according to one dimension or criterion
for a timeframe, for example, according to plant or business area. Both
at the same time is not possible.
You tried to use different delimitation criteria for the same
timeframe.

System Response

The declaration can not be executed.

How to fix this error?

Choose the same delimitation criterion as was used for the last
declaration.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88615 - Settlement has already been completed for another delimitation ?

  The SAP error message 88615, "Settlement has already been completed for another delimitation," typically occurs in the context of project systems or internal orders when there is an attempt to settle costs or revenues for a project or order that has already been settled for a different delimitation. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to perform a settlement for a project that has already been settled for a different period or when there are conflicting delimitations in the project structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Settlements: The error usually arises when there are multiple settlements attempted for the same project or order, but with different delimitations (e.g., different periods or versions).
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the project or order that lead to conflicts in the settlement process.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the project or order, such as incorrect