How To Fix CACSPH010 - Period &1 (&2) and period &3 (&4) overlap

CACSPH010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSPH - Period Management

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Period &1 (&2) and period &3 (&4) overlap

What causes this issue?

The period start date of period &V1& (&V2&) is after the period start
date of period &V3& (&V4&).

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?

Change the period start date of one of the two periods so that there is
<ZH>no</> time overlap.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSPH010 - Period &1 (&2) and period &3 (&4) overlap ?

  The SAP error message CACSPH010 indicates that there is an overlap in the periods defined in your system. This typically occurs in the context of planning or budgeting, where two or more periods are defined in such a way that they overlap, which is not allowed in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a planning version, budget, or any other time-related data where the defined periods overlap.
  The periods specified in the transaction or configuration do not adhere to the rules set in the system regarding time intervals.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Period Definitions:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration or transaction where the periods are defined.
  Review the periods for any overlaps. Ensure that each period is distinct and does not share any dates with another period.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Periods:
  
  If you find overlapping periods, adjust the start and end dates of the periods