How To Fix CKMLAVR284 - Only one run possible per end period for ledger group &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLAVR - Message Class for Cumulation and Revision

• Message number: 284

• Message text: Only one run possible per end period for ledger group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLAVR284 - Only one run possible per end period for ledger group &1 ?

  The SAP error message CKMLAVR284, which states "Only one run possible per end period for ledger group &1," typically occurs in the context of the Material Ledger during the closing process. This error indicates that there is an attempt to run the closing process for a specific ledger group more than once within the same period, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Closing Runs: The most common cause of this error is that a closing run for the specified ledger group has already been executed for the current period. The system restricts multiple runs to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings that allow for multiple runs, but the system is designed to prevent this to avoid discrepancies.
  User Error: A user may have mistakenly attempted to execute the closing process again without realizing that it had already been completed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Previous Runs: Verify if a closing run has already been executed for the specified ledger group in the current period. You can do this by checking the logs or the status of the closing process in the Material Ledger.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings for the Material Ledger and the closing process are correctly set up to prevent multiple runs.
  Wait for Next Period: If the closing process has been completed, you will need to wait until the next period to perform another closing run for that ledger group.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on handling closing processes in the Material Ledger.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Ledger: The Material Ledger is a sub-ledger in SAP that allows for the management of inventory and valuation in multiple currencies and valuation methods.
  Closing Process: The closing process in SAP involves various steps to finalize financial data for a specific period, ensuring that all transactions are accounted for and that the financial statements are accurate.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CKMLCP (Material Ledger Closing) and CKMLAVR (Material Ledger: Closing Cockpit) to navigate the closing process effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the CKMLAVR284 error and successfully manage the closing process for your ledger group.