How To Fix PEP009 - Month and week cannot be selected

PEP009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PEP - Schedule Manager: Messages

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Month and week cannot be selected

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PEP009 - Month and week cannot be selected ?

  The SAP error message PEP009 ("Month and week cannot be selected") typically occurs in the context of planning or reporting functions within SAP, particularly when dealing with time-based data. This error indicates that there is a conflict in the selection criteria where both a month and a week have been specified, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Time Periods: The error arises when a user attempts to select both a month and a week in a report or planning transaction. In SAP, a week is a more granular time unit than a month, and selecting both does not make logical sense.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have inadvertently selected both options in the selection screen or input fields.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be specific configurations in the planning or reporting module that restrict the selection of both time periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Check the selection criteria in the report or planning transaction. Ensure that you