How To Fix KD571 - System error: Area values missing in periodic settlement

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KD - CO Settlement

• Message number: 571

• Message text: System error: Area values missing in periodic settlement

What causes this issue?

An error has occurred during the periodic settlement of capital
investement measures.
The values accrued for a line item were not found in internal table AI.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KD571 - System error: Area values missing in periodic settlement ?

  The SAP error message KD571, which states "System error: Area values missing in periodic settlement," typically occurs during the periodic settlement process in SAP Controlling (CO) when the system cannot find the necessary area values for the settlement. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause and finding a solution is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the settlement area may not be set up correctly. This includes missing assignment of cost elements or incorrect settings in the controlling area.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the cost objects being settled. This could include missing master data or incorrect postings.
  
  
  Settlement Profile Issues: The settlement profile assigned to the cost object may not be configured properly, leading to missing area values.
  
  
  Period Closure: If the period is closed in the controlling area, it may prevent the system from accessing the necessary