How To Fix 3A990 - Record for reporting month already entered!

3A990 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3A - Messages HR CZ

• Message number: 990

• Message text: Record for reporting month already entered!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3A990 - Record for reporting month already entered! ?

  The SAP error message 3A990 ("Record for reporting month already entered!") typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with period-end closing processes or reporting. This error indicates that there is an attempt to enter or modify a record for a month that has already been closed or finalized in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Closed Period: The reporting month you are trying to enter data for has already been closed in the system, meaning that no further entries can be made for that period.
  Data Entry Attempt: You may be trying to enter or change data in a transaction that is not allowed for a closed period.
  Configuration Settings: The system settings may be configured to prevent changes to closed periods to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Period Status: Verify the status of the reporting month in the system. If it is closed, you will need to either reopen the period (if