How To Fix PSSC_GROSS029 - Cannot retrieve period list for frequency period &1

PSSC_GROSS029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_GROSS - Gross Entitlement and Payment

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Cannot retrieve period list for frequency period &1

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PSSC_GROSS029 - Details

• The SAP error message PSSC_GROSS029 ("Cannot retrieve period list for frequency period &1") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or related modules when the system is unable to fetch the list of periods for a specified frequency. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Incorrect Frequency Configuration: The frequency period specified may not be correctly configured in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the configuration tables.
  
  
  Missing Periods in Calendar: The periods for the specified frequency may not be defined in the calendar settings. If the calendar does not have the required periods, the system cannot retrieve them.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the period list for the specified frequency.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the system from retrieving the