How To Fix FKKVT_BIP015 - Billing plan item: Validity of lock exceeds that of item (&1)

FKKVT_BIP015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKVT_BIP - Error Category "BillingPlan"

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Billing plan item: Validity of lock exceeds that of item (&1)

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FKKVT_BIP015 - Details

• The SAP error message FKKVT_BIP015 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the validity period of a lock on a billing plan item and the validity period of the billing plan item itself. This typically occurs in the context of contract accounts and billing processes in SAP's Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) or Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A billing plan item is locked for processing (e.g., for billing or adjustments), but the lock's validity period exceeds the validity period of the billing plan item.
  This can happen if the billing plan item has a defined validity period that is shorter than the lock period, leading to inconsistencies in processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Billing Plan Item:
  
  Review the billing plan item in question to confirm its validity dates. Ensure that the billing plan item is active and that its validity period