How To Fix EPS381 - Payment period(s) not defined between &1 and &2

EPS381 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPS - Payment Scheme

• Message number: 381

• Message text: Payment period(s) not defined between &1 and &2

What causes this issue?

No payment periods have been defined between the years &v1& and &v2&.

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?

Make the settings in Customizing for <LS>SAP Utilities</> under <LS>
Invoicing</> -> <LS>Budget Billing Plan</> -> <LS>Payment Scheme</> ->
<LS>Unmeasured Customers</> -> <DS><DS:SIMG._ISUINBB_000034>Define
Payment Periods</></>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPS381 - Payment period(s) not defined between &1 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message EPS381, which states "Payment period(s) not defined between &1 and &2," typically occurs in the context of payment processing, particularly when dealing with payment terms or payment schedules in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a gap in the defined payment periods for the specified range of dates.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Payment Periods: The primary cause of this error is that the payment periods for the specified date range (between &1 and &2) have not been defined in the system. This can happen if the configuration for payment terms is incomplete or if the payment periods have not been set up correctly.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of payment terms in the system, such as incorrect date ranges or missing entries.
  Data Entry Errors: Sometimes, data entry errors can lead to this issue, such as entering incorrect dates or payment terms in the