How To Fix T4018 - Settlement already carried out

T4018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T4 - Time deposit processing

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Settlement already carried out

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T4018 - Settlement already carried out ?

  The SAP error message T4018, which states "Settlement already carried out," typically occurs in the context of settlement processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with internal orders, projects, or cost centers. This error indicates that the system has detected that a settlement has already been executed for the specified object, and therefore, it cannot be settled again.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Settlement Attempt: The most common cause of this error is an attempt to settle an order or project that has already been settled in a previous run.
  Incorrect Period: The settlement might be attempted in a period that is not open for posting or is outside the allowed range.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the settlement rules or the settlement profile.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data that lead the system to believe that a settlement has already occurred.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Settlement Status: Verify the settlement status of the