How To Fix IW582 - The assigned settlement profile does not allow a settlement

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 582

• Message text: The assigned settlement profile does not allow a settlement

What causes this issue?

You want to go to the settlement rule or maintain it.

System Response

The system issues an information message that the order is not settled.

How to fix this error?

There is no need to maintain the settlement rule.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW582 - The assigned settlement profile does not allow a settlement ?

  The SAP error message IW582 indicates that the assigned settlement profile does not allow for settlement in the context of a work order or internal order. This typically occurs when the configuration of the settlement profile does not permit the type of settlement you are trying to perform.
  Cause:
  
  Settlement Profile Configuration: The settlement profile assigned to the order may not be configured to allow settlements. This can happen if the profile is set to restrict certain types of settlements or if it is not properly linked to the order type.
  Order Type Restrictions: The order type associated with the work order may have specific restrictions that prevent settlement.
  Settlement Rules: There may be specific rules or conditions defined in the settlement profile that are not met by the current order.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the settlement.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Settlement Profile:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the settlement profile in SAP (Transaction code: OIAH).
  Verify that the profile assigned to the order allows for the type of settlement you are trying to perform.
  Ensure that the profile is correctly assigned to the order type.
  
  
  
  Review Order Type Settings:
  
  Check the settings for the order type in the configuration (Transaction code: OIAH).
  Ensure that the order type is set up to allow settlements.
  
  
  
  Adjust Settlement Rules:
  
  Review the settlement rules defined in the settlement profile.
  Make any necessary adjustments to ensure that the rules align with the requirements of the order.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to perform the settlement has the necessary authorizations.
  Check with your SAP security team if there are any restrictions on the user’s role.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on settlement profiles and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the settlement process again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  IW32 (Change Order)
  IW33 (Display Order)
  OIAH (Settlement Profile Configuration)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to settlement profiles and error IW582.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the IW582 error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.