How To Fix CMCB_MSG498 - You cannot define cycle type '&1' as rolling cycle type

CMCB_MSG498 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMCB_MSG - Cash Budgeting Message Class

• Message number: 498

• Message text: You cannot define cycle type '&1' as rolling cycle type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMCB_MSG498 - You cannot define cycle type '&1' as rolling cycle type ?

  The SAP error message CMCB_MSG498 indicates that there is an issue with defining a cycle type as a rolling cycle type in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) or SAP Project System (PS). This error typically arises when the system detects that the cycle type you are trying to define does not meet the criteria for being a rolling cycle type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Cycle Type Configuration: The cycle type you are trying to define may not be configured correctly in the system. Rolling cycles have specific requirements that must be met.
  Incompatible Settings: The cycle type may have settings or parameters that are incompatible with rolling cycles. For example, certain parameters related to the frequency of cycles or the nature of the allocations may not align with rolling cycle requirements.
  System Restrictions: There may be restrictions in the system that prevent certain cycle types from being defined as rolling cycles due to business rules