How To Fix FMEUF057 - Time slice &1 does not exist; choose a different one

FMEUF057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMEUF - Expenditure Certification

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Time slice &1 does not exist; choose a different one

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMEUF057 - Time slice &1 does not exist; choose a different one ?

  The SAP error message FMEUF057 indicates that a specified time slice does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with time-dependent data such as cost centers, profit centers, or internal orders.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Time Slice: The time slice you are trying to access or use does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect selection.
  Data Not Maintained: The relevant data for the specified time slice has not been maintained in the system. For example, if you are trying to access a time slice for a period that has not been defined in the master data.
  Period Closure: The period you are trying to access may have been closed, and thus, no data is available for that time slice.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the