How To Fix RELMPL037 - &1: Periods overlap

RELMPL037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RELMPL - Messages for Parcel Master Data

• Message number: 037

• Message text: &1: Periods overlap

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RELMPL037 - &1: Periods overlap ?

  The SAP error message RELMPL037 with the description "Periods overlap" typically occurs in the context of managing planning or scheduling periods in SAP, particularly in modules related to project management, production planning, or financial planning. This error indicates that there are overlapping time periods defined for a particular planning object, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Overlapping Time Periods: Two or more planning periods have been defined that overlap in time. For example, if you have a planning period from January 1 to January 31 and another from January 15 to February 15, this will trigger the error.
  Incorrect Data Entry: During the creation or modification of planning periods, incorrect dates may have been entered, leading to overlaps.
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the configuration settings for planning periods may not be set up correctly, allowing for overlaps.
  
  
  Solution:
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