How To Fix MN232 - Final settlement alr. effected for arrangement (no status change allowed)

MN232 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MN - Message class for subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 232

• Message text: Final settlement alr. effected for arrangement (no status change allowed)

What causes this issue?

Rebate arrangement no. &V1& has the status &V2& (&V3&) and final
settlement accounting has already been carried out for this
arrangement. The status cannot now be changed.

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?

Check whether you really wish to make any changes.
You may have to cancel a settlement document so that the status of the
arrangement can be reset, allowing you to change the arrangement data.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MN232 - Final settlement alr. effected for arrangement (no status change allowed) ?

  The SAP error message MN232 ("Final settlement already effected for arrangement (no status change allowed)") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with financial arrangements, such as leasing or contract management. This error indicates that a final settlement has already been processed for a specific arrangement, and as a result, no further status changes can be made to that arrangement.
  
  Cause:
  
  Final Settlement Processed: The primary cause of this error is that the final settlement for the arrangement has already been completed. Once this process is finalized, the system locks the arrangement to prevent any further changes.
  Status Change Attempt: Users may attempt to change the status of the arrangement (e.g., trying to reverse or modify it) after the final settlement has been executed, which is not allowed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Arrangement: Check the arrangement in question to confirm that the final settlement has indeed been processed. You can do this