How To Fix EEDMSET095 - Error allocating settlement unit &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMSET - Messages for Settlement

• Message number: 095

• Message text: Error allocating settlement unit &1

What causes this issue?

You attempted to allocate settlement unit &V1& to the higher-level
settlement unit of settlement unit &V2&. This is not possible as the
higher-level settlement unit does not have the settlement view or the
additional settlement view of settlement unit &V2&.
<ZH>You can only build hierarchies according to the following rules:</>
The settlement view is identical for the higher-level and lower-level
settlement units and both do NOT use the additional settlement view.
The combination of settlement view and additional settlement view is
identical for the higher-level and lower-level settlement units.
The lower-level settlement unit has one of the two views of the
higher-level settlement unit. However, the additional settlement view is
not entered or not defined for the lower-level settlement unit.

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?

Choose a settlement unit with a suitable view as the higher-level
settlement unit.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDMSET095 - Error allocating settlement unit &1 ?

  The SAP error message EEDMSET095 ("Error allocating settlement unit &1") typically occurs in the context of settlement processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with the allocation of settlement units in a project or order management scenario. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect or incomplete configuration settings in the settlement profile or related master data.
  Missing Master Data: The required master data for the settlement unit may not be available or may be incorrectly maintained.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the settlement operation.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the data.
  Settlement Profile Settings: The settlement profile assigned to the order or project may not be set up correctly to handle the allocation of settlement units.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the settlement profile and ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Verify Master Data: Ensure that all required master data (e.g., cost centers, internal orders, projects) is correctly maintained and available for the settlement process.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to execute the settlement.
  Analyze Logs: Look into the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the issue.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any database locks that might be preventing the allocation of the settlement unit.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  Test in a Development Environment: If possible, replicate the issue in a development or test environment to further analyze the problem without affecting production data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KSU5 (for settlement) and CJ88 (for project settlement).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to settlement processes and profiles for additional insights.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation or to contact SAP support for assistance.