How To Fix 1G290 - &1 &2 : Current period &3 < transferred period &4

1G290 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1G - BKK: Konditionen

• Message number: 290

• Message text: &1 &2 : Current period &3 < transferred period &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1G290 - &1 &2 : Current period &3 < transferred period &4 ?

  The SAP error message 1G290 indicates a discrepancy between the current period and the transferred period in the context of financial postings or data transfers. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to post or transfer data to a period that is not open or is earlier than the current period.
  
  Cause:
  The error message 1G290 is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to post a transaction to a period that is closed or not open for posting.
  The current period (the period you are trying to post to) is less than the transferred period (the period that has already been transferred or posted).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Period Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB52 (or use the appropriate menu path) to check the status of the posting periods. Ensure that the period you are trying to post to is open for the relevant company code and fiscal