How To Fix KD059 - Enter a distribution rule for & without a validity limit

KD059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KD - CO Settlement

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Enter a distribution rule for & without a validity limit

What causes this issue?

The settlement profile used requires you to define a distribution rule
for &V1&. For period &V2& &V3&, however, you have not created a
distribution rule for &V1&.

How to fix this error?

Create a distribution rule for &V1& <ZH>without</> a validity limit,
because, if the distribution rule does have a validity limit, the
system always issues this message in the period following the last
valid period.
You can also use a different settlement profile that does not require
such a distribution rule, or change the settlement rule used.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KD059 - Enter a distribution rule for & without a validity limit ?

  The SAP error message KD059 ("Enter a distribution rule for & without a validity limit") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to execute a transaction that requires a distribution rule for a cost object, but the system cannot find a valid distribution rule without a validity limit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Distribution Rule: The error indicates that there is no distribution rule defined for the specified cost object (e.g., cost center, internal order) that is valid for the current period or without a validity limit.
  Validity Limit: The distribution rule may exist, but it has a validity period that does not include the current date or period.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the distribution rules in the controlling module.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Distribution Rules:
  
  Go to the transaction code KSV1 (Create Distribution Rule) or KSV2 (Change Distribution Rule) to check if a distribution rule exists for the relevant cost