How To Fix WB2R132 - Settlement Date Type cannot be changed, settlement documents exist

WB2R132 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2R - Messages Rebates

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Settlement Date Type cannot be changed, settlement documents exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2R132 - Settlement Date Type cannot be changed, settlement documents exist ?

  The SAP error message WB2R132 indicates that you are trying to change the settlement date type for a settlement document, but the system is preventing this action because there are already existing settlement documents associated with the transaction. This is a common issue in SAP when dealing with settlement processes, particularly in the context of Asset Accounting or Project Systems.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the settlement date type is linked to specific settlement documents that have already been created. When these documents exist, the system does not allow changes to the settlement date type to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Settlement Documents: 
  
  Use transaction codes like AW01N (for Asset Accounting) or CJ20N (for Project Systems) to review the existing settlement documents related to the asset or project in question.
  Identify the documents that are causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Reverse or Delete