How To Fix EEDMSET131 - You cannot restart a settlement step

EEDMSET131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMSET - Messages for Settlement

• Message number: 131

• Message text: You cannot restart a settlement step

What causes this issue?

You can only create settlement step &V3& with settlement unit &V4& once
for settlement document &V1& and run &V2&.

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?

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 EEDMSET131 - You cannot restart a settlement step ?

  The SAP error message EEDMSET131, which states "You cannot restart a settlement step," typically occurs in the context of the settlement process in SAP, particularly in the areas of Project System (PS) or Internal Orders (IO). This error indicates that the system has detected that a settlement step cannot be restarted due to certain conditions not being met.
  Causes:
  
  Settlement Already Completed: The settlement step you are trying to restart has already been completed, and the system does not allow reprocessing of completed settlements.
  Incorrect Status: The status of the order or project may not allow for a restart of the settlement process. For example, if the order is in a closed status, it cannot be settled again.
  Dependencies on Other Processes: There may be dependencies on other processes or transactions that need to be completed before a settlement can be restarted.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the