How To Fix REBDCA088 - &1: Error (hierarchical) in time period &2 - contract assignment &3 (&4)

REBDCA088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REBDCA - Messages for Master Data - General

• Message number: 088

• Message text: &1: Error (hierarchical) in time period &2 - contract assignment &3 (&4)

What causes this issue?

There is a registration entry for <ZH>&V1&</> that flags the validity
period (<ZH>&V2&</>) as having an error. The object is assigned to real
estate contract <ZH>&V3&</> in period <ZH>&V4&</>.
This error occurs when the time period was reduced on a higher-level
object (such as the business entity) of <ZH>&V1&</>, and the current
object adopts this time period. As a result, the time period on the
current object was changed implicitly.

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?

Correct the time period of the object. When you save, the registration
entry is deleted automatically.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REBDCA088 - &1: Error (hierarchical) in time period &2 - contract assignment &3 (&4) ?

  The SAP error message REBDCA088 typically relates to issues with contract assignments in the context of the SAP Real Estate Management (RE) module. This error indicates that there is a problem with the hierarchical structure of the contract assignment for a specific time period.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect Hierarchical Structure: The contract assignment may not adhere to the expected hierarchical structure defined in the system.
  Time Period Issues: The specified time period may not be valid for the contract assignment, possibly due to overlapping periods or incorrect date entries.
  Missing Data: Required data for the contract assignment may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Real Estate Management settings that affect how contracts are assigned and managed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the REBDCA088 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Hierarchical Structure: Review the hierarchical structure of the contract assignment to ensure it is correctly