How To Fix EG252 - You can only transfer devs from the current time slice of the dev. group

EG252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 252

• Message text: You can only transfer devs from the current time slice of the dev. group

What causes this issue?

The posting contains devices of device group &V1&, but the posting date
does not lie within the last time slice of the device group.
When you transfer postings for IS-U devices that belong to a device
group, you can only post in the current time slice for the device
group.

System Response

Processing is cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries and change the posting date if necessary.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EG252 - You can only transfer devs from the current time slice of the dev. group ?

  The SAP error message EG252, which states "You can only transfer devs from the current time slice of the dev. group," typically occurs in the context of transferring development costs or work in progress (WIP) in the SAP system, particularly in the Controlling (CO) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the time slice of the development group you are trying to work with.
  
  Cause:
  
  Time Slice Mismatch: The error usually arises when you attempt to transfer development costs or WIP from a time slice that is not the current one. Each development group has specific time slices, and you can only transfer costs from the active or current time slice.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the development group settings or the time slice definitions.
  Data Entry Error: The data being processed may not align with the expected time slice, possibly due to incorrect entries or selections.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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