How To Fix D-890 - Selected session type does not have a period

D-890 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D- -

• Message number: 890

• Message text: Selected session type does not have a period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D-890 - Selected session type does not have a period ?

  The SAP error message D-890, which states "Selected session type does not have a period," typically occurs in the context of data processing or reporting within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with session types that require a specific time period for execution or data retrieval.
  
  Cause:
  
  Session Type Configuration: The session type you are trying to use may not be configured to have a specific period associated with it. This can happen if the session type is set up incorrectly or if it is not intended to process data for a specific time frame.
  Missing Period Definition: The period definition for the selected session type may be missing or not properly defined in the system settings.
  Incorrect Selection: The user may have selected a session type that is not applicable for the data or process they are trying to execute.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Session Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the session type in question. Ensure