How To Fix EPS268 - Error during determination of request periods from line &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPS - Payment Scheme

• Message number: 268

• Message text: Error during determination of request periods from line &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPS268 - Error during determination of request periods from line &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message EPS268, which states "Error during determination of request periods from line &1 &2," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's transport management or during the processing of transport requests. This error indicates that there is an issue with determining the request periods for a specific transport request or task.
  Causes:
  
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may be incomplete, corrupted, or not properly released.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: There may be missing or incorrect data in the transport request or the associated objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or process the transport request.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system (TMS) or related settings.
  Database Issues: There could be inconsistencies or issues in the database that prevent the system from retrieving the necessary information.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Request: Verify the status of the transport request. Ensure that it is released and contains all necessary objects.
  Review Logs: Check the transport logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access and process the transport request.
  Recreate Transport Request: If the transport request is corrupted, consider recreating it and re-adding the necessary objects.
  System Configuration: Review the transport management configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly.
  Database Consistency Check: Perform a database consistency check to identify and resolve any underlying issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE09 (Transport Organizer) or SE10 (Transport Organizer for Workbench Requests) to manage and review transport requests.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors that might give more insight into the problem.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.