How To Fix FIN_BS_DIALOG021 - Intervals contain errors; save not possible

FIN_BS_DIALOG021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIN_BS_DIALOG - Messages Relating to Balance Sheet Dialog

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Intervals contain errors; save not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIN_BS_DIALOG021 - Intervals contain errors; save not possible ?

  The SAP error message FIN_BS_DIALOG021 ("Intervals contain errors; save not possible") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with balance sheet items or financial statements. This error indicates that there are issues with the intervals or ranges of data that you are trying to save, which prevents the operation from being completed successfully.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The intervals or ranges you have entered may contain invalid values, such as overlapping periods or incorrect date formats.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data points may be missing, leading to inconsistencies in the intervals.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the financial module or the specific transaction you are working with.
  Validation Rules: The system may have validation rules that are not being met, such as ensuring that the start date is before the end date in an interval.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the underlying data that