How To Fix RMSL161 - Rating &1 and rating &2 overlap in property &3 &4

RMSL161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSL - Labeling Application Messages

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Rating &1 and rating &2 overlap in property &3 &4

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RMSL161 - Details

• The SAP error message RMSL161 indicates that there is an overlap in the rating periods for two different ratings in the system. This typically occurs in the context of resource management or pricing where two ratings are defined for the same property or resource, and their validity periods overlap, which can lead to confusion in calculations or data integrity issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Validity Periods: The most common cause of this error is that two ratings have been defined for the same property (e.g., a material, service, or resource) with overlapping start and end dates.
  Incorrect Data Entry: It may also arise from incorrect data entry when creating or modifying ratings, leading to unintentional overlaps.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, system configuration or settings may lead to unintended overlaps if not properly managed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Ratings: Check the ratings defined for the specified property (indicated by &3 and &4 in the error message). Look for any overlapping validity