How To Fix EEDMSET462 - Settlement period is not correct

EEDMSET462 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMSET - Messages for Settlement

• Message number: 462

• Message text: Settlement period is not correct

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In settlement procedure &V1&, you can only enter one entire month as a
<DS:DE.E_SETTLPROCESSINT>settlement interval</>.

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?

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Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDMSET462 - Settlement period is not correct ?

  The SAP error message EEDMSET462, which states "Settlement period is not correct," typically occurs in the context of settlement processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with asset accounting, internal orders, or project systems. This error indicates that the specified settlement period does not align with the expected or allowed periods for the transaction being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Period Entry: The settlement period entered may not be valid for the current fiscal year or may not match the periods defined in the controlling area.
  Closed Periods: The period you are trying to settle may have already been closed in the system, preventing any further postings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the controlling area or the relevant modules that restrict the settlement periods.
  Fiscal Year Variant: The fiscal year variant assigned to the company code or controlling area may not match the periods being used for settlement.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Period Status: Verify the status of the