How To Fix EEDMSET138 - Type of settlement run &1 is not permitted

EEDMSET138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMSET - Messages for Settlement

• Message number: 138

• Message text: Type of settlement run &1 is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDMSET138 - Type of settlement run &1 is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message EEDMSET138 indicates that the type of settlement run specified is not permitted. This error typically occurs in the context of settlement processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with internal orders, projects, or other cost objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect Settlement Type: The settlement type you are trying to use may not be configured or allowed for the specific object or scenario you are working with.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system for the settlement run may not include the specified type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the specified type of settlement.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or restrictions may prevent the use of the specified settlement type for the given context.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Settlement Type: Verify that the settlement type you are trying to use is valid for