How To Fix ICL_CONF_DBEN002 - Periods overlap. Change your entries

ICL_CONF_DBEN002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_CONF_DBEN - Configurable Messages for Per Diem Benefits

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Periods overlap. Change your entries

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

INCLUDE ICL_MESSAGE_DISPLAY OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

INCLUDE ICL_MESSAGE_CHANGE OBJECT DOKU ID TX
INCLUDE ICL_MESSAGE_CUST OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_CONF_DBEN002 - Periods overlap. Change your entries ?

  The SAP error message ICL_CONF_DBEN002: "Periods overlap. Change your entries." typically occurs in the context of configuration or data entry in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with insurance or contract management modules. This error indicates that the time periods you are trying to enter for a specific configuration or record overlap with existing entries in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Overlapping Time Periods: The most common cause of this error is that the start and end dates of the new entry you are trying to create overlap with an existing entry in the system. For example, if you are trying to create a new contract or policy that starts on a date that falls within the range of an existing contract, the system will throw this error.
  
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the error can be due to incorrect data entry, such as entering the wrong dates or not following the required sequence of dates.
  
  
  Configuration