How To Fix PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE062 - Changes in settlement past trigger retroactive settlement

PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE - Messages in Package PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Changes in settlement past trigger retroactive settlement

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE062 - Changes in settlement past trigger retroactive settlement ?

  The SAP error message PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE062 indicates that there are changes in the settlement past that trigger a retroactive settlement. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or Controlling (CO) modules, where changes to settled data can lead to inconsistencies that require adjustments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Settled Data: The error is triggered when there are modifications to data that has already been settled. This could include changes to costs, revenues, or other financial data related to a project or cost center.
  Retroactive Settlement: The system detects that the changes necessitate a retroactive settlement to ensure that all related financial postings are accurate and consistent.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the system regarding settlement rules or periods may not align with the changes being made.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Changes: Identify the specific changes that have been made to the settled data. This may involve checking transaction logs or reports to see what has