How To Fix RESCSH013 - Next settlement period for &1 is &2 and not &3

RESCSH013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESCSH - Error Messages When Creating Settlement Hierarchy

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Next settlement period for &1 is &2 and not &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESCSH013 - Next settlement period for &1 is &2 and not &3 ?

  The SAP error message RESCSH013 indicates that there is a mismatch between the expected settlement period for a particular object (like a cost center, internal order, or project) and the actual period that the system is trying to process. Specifically, the message states that the next settlement period for the specified object is &2, but the system is trying to settle it in period &3.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The settlement configuration for the object may not be set up correctly, leading to discrepancies in the expected settlement periods.
  Period Closing: The period that the system is trying to settle may have already been closed in the financial accounting module, preventing any further postings.
  Settlement Profile: The settlement profile assigned to the object may not allow for settlements in the current period.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data of the object, such as incorrect dates or periods defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Settlement Configuration: Review