How To Fix G0896 - &1: Enter the year and period for intention for sale

G0896 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G0 - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 896

• Message text: &1: Enter the year and period for intention for sale

What causes this issue?

You have entered only the year or only the period for the year and
period of the <LS>intention for sale</> or <LS>discontinued operations
</>.

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?

If you define the time for the intention for sale or discontinued
operations, you must enter both the year and the period.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G0896 - &1: Enter the year and period for intention for sale ?

  The SAP error message G0896, which states "Enter the year and period for intention for sale," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or reporting, particularly when dealing with sales intentions or forecasts in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires specific information regarding the year and period for which the intention to sell is being recorded or processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The user has not entered the required year and period fields in the transaction or report.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to handle the sales intention data.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the necessary fields or may have entered them incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Year and Period: Ensure that you fill in the required fields for the year and period in the relevant transaction screen. This is usually done in the header or initial data entry section of the transaction.
  Check Configuration: If you