How To Fix ICA02203 - Select a range of at least 3 periods.

ICA02203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICA02 - ICA Matching Engine Message Class

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Select a range of at least 3 periods.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICA02203 - Select a range of at least 3 periods. ?

  The SAP error message ICA02203, which states "Select a range of at least 3 periods," typically occurs in the context of reporting or data analysis within SAP systems, particularly in the area of controlling or financial reporting. This error indicates that the user has attempted to select a range of periods (such as months or quarters) that does not meet the minimum requirement of three periods.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Period Selection: The user has selected fewer than three periods for the report or analysis. This could happen if the user selects only one or two periods.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to require a minimum of three periods for certain reports or analyses to ensure meaningful data aggregation or comparison.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select More Periods: The most straightforward solution is to modify your selection criteria to include at least three periods. This can be done by:
  
  Expanding the date range in your selection screen.
  Selecting additional months