How To Fix AH851 - Lower limit of interval &1 must be <= time basis of &2 days


AH851 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AH - IS-U billing (master data)

  • Message number: 851

  • Message text: Lower limit of interval &1 must be <= time basis of &2 days

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  • What causes this issue?

    The time basis of the price is converted to days if required for the
    interval comparison (based on 12 months = 365 days). If necessary, the
    lower limit is rounded down.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Note that if you do not wish to use intervals, do not enter any values
    in the fields <LS>Lower limit of interval</> and <LS>Upper limit of
    interval</>.

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AH851 - Details

  • The SAP error message AH851 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of time intervals in a specific process, likely related to time-based data processing or scheduling. The error message states that the lower limit of an interval must be less than or equal to the time basis defined in days.
    
    Cause: This error typically arises in scenarios where: Configuration Error: The lower limit of a time interval is set incorrectly in the configuration settings. For example, if you have defined a time interval for a process (like a report or a job) and the lower limit exceeds the defined time basis. Data Entry Error: During data entry, the user may have inputted an incorrect value for the lower limit of the interval. Inconsistent Settings: There may be inconsistencies between different configuration settings that define time intervals.
    Solution: To resolve the AH851 error, you can take the following steps: Check Configuration Settings: Navigate to the relevant configuration

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