How To Fix 1G287 - &1 &2: Account balancing periods are not without gaps


1G287 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 1G - BKK: Konditionen

  • Message number: 287

  • Message text: &1 &2: Account balancing periods are not without gaps

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1G287 - &1 &2: Account balancing periods are not without gaps ?
    The SAP error message 1G287 indicates that there are gaps in the account balancing periods for a specific account or set of accounts. This typically occurs during financial closing processes or when trying to post transactions that require a complete and continuous set of periods for account balancing.
    
    Cause: The error is usually caused by one of the following issues: Missing Periods: There are periods in the fiscal year that have not been defined or are missing in the configuration. Incorrect Configuration: The account settings or the fiscal year variant may not be set up correctly, leading to gaps in the periods. Posting Periods: The posting periods may not be open for the required transactions, or there may be restrictions on the periods that are allowed for posting.
    Solution: To resolve the error, you can take the following steps: Check Fiscal Year Variant: Go to the configuration settings for the fiscal year variant in SAP (Transaction code: OB29). Ensure that

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