How To Fix FVD_LOCAC057 - Periodic charge must be between &1 and &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_LOCAC - Messages for Loan Core Account

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Periodic charge must be between &1 and &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_LOCAC057 - Periodic charge must be between &1 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message FVD_LOCAC057 indicates that there is an issue with the periodic charge settings in the system. Specifically, it states that the periodic charge must fall within a specified range, denoted by &1 (the minimum value) and &2 (the maximum value). This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of contract accounts or billing.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Periodic Charge Value: The value entered for the periodic charge is outside the allowed range defined in the system settings.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the periodic charge limits may not be set correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in data entry, leading to an incorrect value being inputted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Input Value:
  
  Verify the value you are trying to enter for the periodic charge. Ensure that it falls within the specified range (between &1 and &2).
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the periodic charge in the SAP system. This can typically be found in the Customizing (SPRO) settings under Financial Accounting (FI) or Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA).
  Check the settings for the periodic charge limits and adjust them if necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines provided by your organization regarding the periodic charge settings to ensure compliance with internal policies.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Values:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct range, try entering different values within the expected limits to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as FBL1N (Vendor Line Item Display) or FBL5N (Customer Line Item Display).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error FVD_LOCAC057 for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the periodic charge settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.