How To Fix EEDMSET017 - Settle unit &1 from &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMSET - Messages for Settlement

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Settle unit &1 from &3

What causes this issue?

You attempted to execute a <DS:TX.ISU_EDM_SETTLMENT>settlement</> for
settlement unit &v1& with settlement procedure &v4& from &v2&. The next
settlement for unit &v1& must be executed from &v2&.
For a settlement with a settlement procedure, the unit's settlement
periods must not contain any gaps or overlaps.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check whether the previous settlement for settlement procedure &v4& was
successfully executed.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDMSET017 - Settle unit &1 from &3 ?

  The SAP error message EEDMSET017 typically relates to issues with the settlement of a unit in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or other modules that involve settlement processes. The message indicates that there is a problem with the settlement unit specified in the error message.
  Cause:
  The error message EEDMSET017 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect Settlement Unit: The specified settlement unit may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Missing Configuration: There may be missing configuration settings related to the settlement profile or the settlement unit.
  Inconsistent Data: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the project or order that is being settled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the settlement for the specified unit.
  Status of the Unit: The settlement unit may be in a status that does not allow for settlement (e.g., closed or archived).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EEDMSET017 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Verify Settlement Unit: Check the settlement unit specified in the error message to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the settlement profile and ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  Data Consistency: Perform a consistency check on the project or order data to ensure there are no discrepancies.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting the settlement has the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Review Status: Check the status of the settlement unit to ensure it is eligible for settlement. If it is closed or archived, you may need to take appropriate actions to reopen it or handle it differently.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJI3 (Project Actual Line Items), or KOB1 (Order Actual Line Items) to investigate the project or order details.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the EEDMSET017 error and implement a solution to resolve it.