How To Fix ICC_BTR016 - Medium term period definition not unique for company code &1

ICC_BTR016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICC_BTR - Treasury Localization for Brazil

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Medium term period definition not unique for company code &1

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ICC_BTR016 - Details

• The SAP error message ICC_BTR016 indicates that there is a problem with the medium-term period definition for a specific company code. This error typically arises when the system finds multiple definitions for the same medium-term period, which leads to ambiguity in processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Definitions: There are multiple entries for the same medium-term period in the configuration settings for the specified company code.
  Incorrect Configuration: The medium-term planning settings may not be correctly defined, leading to conflicts in the period definitions.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that have been entered into the system, causing the system to find more than one valid definition for the same period.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Medium-Term Period Definitions:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for medium-term planning in SAP.
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (usually in the IMG under Logistics or Controlling).
  Look for the medium-term period