How To Fix EL708 - Setup for dynamic period control for portion &1 or &2 is incorrect

EL708 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EL - IS-U meter reading data processing

• Message number: 708

• Message text: Setup for dynamic period control for portion &1 or &2 is incorrect

What causes this issue?

Prerequisite for using the dynamic schedule controls is a correct setup.
You determine the setup by defining the dynamic portions.
For detailed information on the correct setup, see the online help.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EL708 - Setup for dynamic period control for portion &1 or &2 is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message EL708 indicates that there is an issue with the setup for dynamic period control for a specific portion (identified by &1 or &2). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules where dynamic period control is used for managing rental agreements, contracts, or other time-based financial transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The dynamic period control settings for the specified portion are not correctly configured in the system. This could involve missing or incorrect entries in the configuration tables.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data (e.g., contract types, rental agreements) may not be set up correctly or may be missing necessary information.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the periods defined for the portions, such as overlapping periods or gaps.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations