How To Fix CMM_MEV_GEN_WL017 - Finalize PEV for doc. &1 &2 (valuated on &3) before going to period &4

CMM_MEV_GEN_WL017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMM_MEV_GEN_WL - Period-End Valuation: Worklist

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Finalize PEV for doc. &1 &2 (valuated on &3) before going to period &4

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CMM_MEV_GEN_WL017 - Details

• The SAP error message CMM_MEV_GEN_WL017 indicates that there is an issue with the finalization of a Planned Event Value (PEV) for a specific document before moving to a new period. This error typically arises in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with internal orders, projects, or other cost objects that require proper closure before the period can be changed.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  There are unfinalized PEVs for the specified document (identified by &1 and &2).
  The PEVs are still valuated for the current period (&3), and the system is preventing the transition to the next period (&4) until these PEVs are finalized.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Document: Identify the document referenced in the error message (using &1 and &2). This could be an internal order, project, or another cost object.
  
  
  Review PEVs: Access the relevant transaction (such as CJI3 for project reports or KO03