How To Fix FICO1258 - Only one key date is permitted if repetition unit is 'weeks'

FICO1258 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICO1 -

• Message number: 258

• Message text: Only one key date is permitted if repetition unit is 'weeks'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICO1258 - Only one key date is permitted if repetition unit is 'weeks' ?

  The SAP error message FICO1258 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a recurring document or a similar financial transaction where the repetition unit is set to "weeks." The error specifically states that only one key date is permitted when the repetition unit is set to weeks. 
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a recurring document (like a recurring invoice or payment) and have specified multiple key dates for a repetition unit that is set to "weeks." In SAP, when the repetition unit is weeks, the system expects only one key date to determine the start of the recurring transaction.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Repetition Settings: Go to the transaction where you are creating or modifying the recurring document. Look for the section where you define the repetition settings.
  
  
  Single Key Date: Ensure that you have only one key date