Message type: E = Error
Message class: /ATL/GENERAL -
Message number: 185
Message text: Please enter period or choose all transactions option
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/ATL/GENERAL185
- Please enter period or choose all transactions option ?The SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL185 typically occurs in the context of the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when a user attempts to execute a transaction that requires a specific period to be entered, but the period is either missing or not specified correctly. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to run reports, execute postings, or perform other asset-related activities.
Cause: Missing Period: The user has not entered a specific period for the transaction. Incorrect Selection: The user may have selected an option that requires a period to be specified but has not done so.
Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require a period to be defined for certain transactions.
Solution: Enter a Period: Ensure that you enter a valid period in the relevant field. This could be a specific month and year that you are trying to process. Choose All Transactions Option: If applicable, select the option to
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