How To Fix IBRO539 - Lower limit &1 for inv. period interval is greater than upper limit &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IBRO - Broker Collections Message Class

• Message number: 539

• Message text: Lower limit &1 for inv. period interval is greater than upper limit &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IBRO539 - Lower limit &1 for inv. period interval is greater than upper limit &2 ?

  The SAP error message IBRO539 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the inventory period intervals in the system. Specifically, it means that the lower limit for the inventory period interval is set to a value that is greater than the upper limit. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the configuration of inventory management or when setting up valuation areas.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by incorrect settings in the configuration of the inventory periods. The lower limit should always be less than or equal to the upper limit. If the values are incorrectly entered, the system will throw this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you need to check and correct the configuration settings for the inventory period intervals. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the configuration settings for inventory management. This can typically be found under:
  
  Logistics -> Materials Management -> Inventory Management -> Environment -> Settings -> Define Inventory Periods.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Inventory Periods:
  
  Look for the specific inventory period settings that are causing the issue.
  Verify the values set for the lower and upper limits of the inventory period intervals.
  
  
  
  Correct the Values:
  
  Ensure that the lower limit is less than or equal to the upper limit. Adjust the values accordingly.
  Save the changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the changes, try to perform the action that previously resulted in the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like OMI0 or OMI1 to access inventory period settings directly.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on inventory management configuration.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to configuration settings in SAP.
  
  If the issue persists after making the necessary adjustments, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation, as there may be other underlying issues affecting the configuration.