How To Fix CPE199 - Term &1: Define either period determination or fixed period


CPE199 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CPE - Commodity Pricing Engine

  • Message number: 199

  • Message text: Term &1: Define either period determination or fixed period

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPE199 - Term &1: Define either period determination or fixed period ?
    The SAP error message CPE199, which states "Term &1: Define either period determination or fixed period," typically occurs in the context of configuring terms of payment or payment schedules in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires either a period determination method or a fixed period to be defined for the specified term.
    
    Cause: The error arises when: A payment term (identified by &1) is being used in a transaction, but it lacks the necessary configuration. The system expects either a period determination (which defines how payment periods are calculated) or a fixed period (which specifies a set period for payments) to be defined for that payment term.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to configure the payment term correctly in the SAP system. Here are the steps to do so: Access the Configuration: Go to the SAP Easy Access screen. Navigate to the following path: SPRO ? SAP Reference IMG ? Financial Accounting ? Accounts Receivable

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