708 SAP Message of Class M5 Update-free period required

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708(M5) - Update-free period required

Message number 708 of class M5 is used to display message "Update-free period required" and can be triggered using the following ABAP code:

    MESSAGE W708(M5). "Warning message example
    MESSAGE I708(M5). "Information message example
    MESSAGE E708(M5). "Error message example
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What causes this issue

An 'update-free period' is necessary for the following processing
steps, which means that you must not post any documents &V1& &V2&.

How to fix

Make sure that no documents &V1& &V2& are created or changed, either by
blocking users or by taking appropriate organizational measures. Thisis an indispensable prerequisite for retaining correct and consistentstatisitcal data in the info structures.If this prerequisite is not fulfilled, choose 'Cancel'. Choose
'Continue' as soon as document updating has stopped.You receive another message as soon as document processing can
continue.
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