How To Fix FRE002 - you must maintain either the field 'Transm. Once' or 'Transmiss. Interv.'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRE - F&R CON R/3 - Messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: you must maintain either the field 'Transm. Once' or 'Transmiss. Interv.'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRE002 - you must maintain either the field 'Transm. Once' or 'Transmiss. Interv.' ?

  The SAP error message FRE002 indicates that there is a requirement to maintain either the field 'Transm. Once' (Transmission Once) or 'Transmiss. Interv.' (Transmission Interval) in the context of a financial transaction or process, typically related to the configuration of financial reporting or data transmission settings.
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs when you are trying to execute a process that requires a transmission setting, but neither of the required fields has been filled out. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  When setting up a financial transaction that involves periodic reporting or data transmission.
  When configuring a financial report or data extraction process that requires a defined transmission frequency.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FRE002 error, you need to ensure that at least one of the required fields is filled out. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Access the Relevant Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the transaction or configuration area where the error is occurring. This could be in the financial module or a specific reporting transaction.
  
  
  
  Check the Fields:
  
  Look for the fields 'Transm. Once' and 'Transmiss. Interv.' in the configuration screen.
  If you want the transmission to occur only once, fill in the 'Transm. Once' field with the appropriate value.
  If you want the transmission to occur at regular intervals, fill in the 'Transmiss. Interv.' field with the desired interval (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly).
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering the necessary information, save your changes and try to execute the process again.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about what values to enter, consult the SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for guidance on the appropriate settings for your specific use case.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on your SAP version and configuration, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access the relevant settings (e.g., SPRO for configuration).
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional context or updates that may affect the configuration.
  Testing: After making changes, it is advisable to test the process in a development or test environment before applying it to production.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FRE002 error and successfully maintain the required transmission settings in SAP.