How To Fix MDG_FICA_CHECK011 - Critical error: More than one time slice found for date &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_FICA_CHECK - Contract Account Check Messages

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Critical error: More than one time slice found for date &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_FICA_CHECK011 - Critical error: More than one time slice found for date &1. ?

  The SAP error message MDG_FICA_CHECK011 indicates that there is a critical issue related to time slices in the Financial Accounting (FI) module, specifically in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) for Financial Accounting (FICA). The error message states: "More than one time slice found for date &1," which means that the system has detected multiple entries (time slices) for the same date, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple records or time slices for the same date in the relevant master data (e.g., customer, vendor, or other financial data). This can occur due to:
  
  Data Duplication: Duplicate entries may have been created in the system for the same date.
  Incorrect Data Migration: During data migration or data uploads, multiple records may have been inadvertently created for the same time slice.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the time slice settings in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Duplicate Entries:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE16N to check the relevant database tables for duplicate entries for the specified date.
  Identify and remove or consolidate duplicate records.
  
  
  
  Review Data Migration Processes:
  
  If the error occurred after a data migration, review the migration process to ensure that it correctly handles time slices and does not create duplicates.
  
  
  
  Adjust Time Slice Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings related to time slices in the system. Ensure that the settings are correctly defined to prevent multiple entries for the same date.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Implement data validation checks to prevent the creation of duplicate time slices in the future.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to MDG and FICA for any specific guidelines or known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE16, SE16N (for table checks), MDGIMG (for configuration).
  Relevant Tables: Depending on the context, you may need to check tables related to customer/vendor master data, such as KNA1 (Customer Master), LFA1 (Vendor Master), or specific MDG tables.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.