How To Fix S03213 - Unknown period type

S03213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S03 - Messages for Enjoy TCC Monitors, July 20, 1999

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Unknown period type

What causes this issue?

An invalid period type was specified when reading the table of contents
for the application statistics from the database. Valid period types
are <LS>day</>, <LS>week</>, or <LS>month</>.

System Response

The date and time entries for the first and last record in the
displayed application statistics may not be correct.

How to fix this error?

Restart the workload monitor.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S03213 - Unknown period type ?

  The SAP error message S03213, which indicates "Unknown period type," typically arises in the context of financial or controlling modules when the system encounters a period type that it does not recognize or that has not been defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Period Type: The period type specified in a transaction or report may not exist in the system. This can happen if the period type was deleted or if there was a typo in the entry.
  
  Configuration Issues: The period type may not be properly configured in the system settings, leading to the error when the system tries to access it.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain period types, leading to this error.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing definitions for period types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Period Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction Code: