How To Fix FKKORDER052 - A special date already exists for date &1

FKKORDER052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKORDER - Messages for Request

• Message number: 052

• Message text: A special date already exists for date &1

What causes this issue?

The formation of different items for documents already posted is no
longer possible for existing special dates.

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?

Enter a new standing request.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKORDER052 - A special date already exists for date &1 ?

  The SAP error message FKKORDER052 indicates that a special date already exists for the specified date in the context of contract accounts receivable and payable (FI-CA). This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a special date (like a payment date or due date) that has already been defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to enter a special date that overlaps with an existing special date in the system.
  The system has specific rules regarding the uniqueness of special dates for certain transactions or accounts.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Special Dates:
  
  Use transaction code FPL9 (or the relevant transaction for your version) to view existing special dates for the account or contract in question.
  Identify if the date you are trying to enter is already listed.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Special Dates:
  
  If the existing special date is not needed, you can delete