How To Fix J3317 - Company code &, transaction &: Frequency indicator incorrect

J3317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J3 - Dialog Messages for Data Pool Entry Transactions

• Message number: 317

• Message text: Company code &, transaction &: Frequency indicator incorrect

What causes this issue?

The only permitted value for the frequency indicator within external
data transfer is '0' (manual entry).

System Response

The transaction has been marked as containing errors and cannot be
processed.

How to fix this error?

Correct the erroneous data record.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J3317 - Company code &, transaction &: Frequency indicator incorrect ?

  The SAP error message J3317, which states "Company code &, transaction &: Frequency indicator incorrect," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with recurring entries or periodic postings in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the frequency indicator set for a specific transaction in a given company code.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Frequency Indicator: The frequency indicator defined for the transaction does not match the expected values or is not valid for the specified company code.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to the frequency of postings in the financial module.
  Transaction Type Mismatch: The transaction type being used may not support the frequency indicator that has been set.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be errors in the data entry for the transaction, such as incorrect dates or frequency settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Frequency Indicator: Review the frequency indicator set for the transaction. Ensure that