How To Fix FKKORDER149 - Execution period cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKORDER - Messages for Request

• Message number: 149

• Message text: Execution period cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

The execution period cannot be deleted because no other execution
period exists.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKORDER149 - Execution period cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message FKKORDER149 indicates that the execution period for a specific order cannot be deleted. This typically occurs in the context of contract accounts receivable and payable (FI-CA) when trying to modify or delete an execution period that is still in use or has dependencies.
  Causes:
  
  Active Transactions: There may be active transactions or postings related to the execution period that prevent its deletion.
  Dependencies: The execution period might be linked to other documents or processes that are still open or have not been completed.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may restrict the deletion of execution periods under specific conditions.
  Status of the Order: The order may be in a status that does not allow for changes to the execution period.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Active Transactions: Review any transactions or postings associated with the execution period. If there are open items, they need to be cleared or processed before you can delete the execution period.
  Review Dependencies: Investigate if there are any linked documents or processes that are preventing the deletion. Ensure that all related processes are completed.
  Change Order Status: If the order is in a status that restricts changes, consider changing the status to allow for modifications.
  Consult Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings in the FI-CA module to see if there are any restrictions on deleting execution periods.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes (like FKKOPERA or FKKORDER) to navigate to the order and check its details.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to FKKORDER149 for any specific fixes or updates that may address this issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the FI-CA module to understand the implications of execution periods and how they are managed.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.