How To Fix RESCSP001 - Period &1 overlaps with another period

RESCSP001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESCSP - Settlement Participation

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Period &1 overlaps with another period

What causes this issue?

There is at least one exception, the validity of which extends into the
period entered (&V1&).

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?

Change the period start or end, or delete the entry.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESCSP001 - Period &1 overlaps with another period ?

  The SAP error message RESCSP001 indicates that there is a conflict with the specified period in the system, meaning that the period you are trying to use overlaps with another existing period. This error typically occurs in the context of resource planning, project management, or financial periods where specific time frames are defined for activities, costs, or resources.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Periods: The period you are trying to create or modify overlaps with another period that is already defined in the system. This can happen if you are trying to schedule resources, costs, or activities that fall within an already established timeframe.
  Incorrect Date Entries: The start and end dates you have entered may not be correctly aligned, leading to overlaps.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent overlapping periods for certain types of data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Periods: Review the existing periods in the system to identify where the overlap is