How To Fix FCO_COST_RATE033 - Cost rates with overlapping validity periods exist for &1 &2


FCO_COST_RATE033 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FCO_COST_RATE - Cost Rate Message Class

  • Message number: 033

  • Message text: Cost rates with overlapping validity periods exist for &1 &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCO_COST_RATE033 - Cost rates with overlapping validity periods exist for &1 &2 ?
    The SAP error message FCO_COST_RATE033 indicates that there are cost rates with overlapping validity periods for a specific cost element or cost center. This typically occurs in the context of cost accounting or controlling modules where cost rates are defined for various cost elements or cost centers.
    
    Cause: The error arises when: Overlapping Validity Periods: You have defined multiple cost rates for the same cost element or cost center that have overlapping validity periods. For example, if you have one cost rate valid from January 1, 2023, to June 30, 2023, and another valid from May 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, this will trigger the error. Incorrect Data Entry: During the creation or modification of cost rates, incorrect dates may have been entered, leading to overlaps. Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it may have resulted in overlapping periods due to inconsistencies in the data.
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