How To Fix IS059 - &1 usage period(s) exist for today's date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IS - Equipment management

• Message number: 059

• Message text: &1 usage period(s) exist for today's date

What causes this issue?

System Response

As several usage periods exist for the selected date, the system
branches automatically to the usage period that was last valid.

How to fix this error?

If you want to display an alternative usage period, select Extras ->
Usage list from the Initial or from the master record screens.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IS059 - &1 usage period(s) exist for today's date ?

  The SAP error message IS059 indicates that there are usage periods that exist for today's date, which typically occurs in the context of asset accounting or similar modules where usage periods are defined for assets or resources.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Usage Periods Defined: There are defined usage periods for an asset or resource that overlap with the current date.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for usage periods may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts with the current date.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect or incomplete data entries related to the asset or resource in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IS059 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Usage Periods:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., AS03 for asset display) and check the usage periods defined for the asset.
  Ensure that the usage periods are correctly defined and that they do not overlap with the current date.
  
  
  
  Adjust Usage Periods:
  
  If the usage periods are incorrect,