How To Fix 76053 - Invalid period specified


76053 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 76 - HR: Error Messages in Payroll Calendar

  • Message number: 053

  • Message text: Invalid period specified

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 76053 - Invalid period specified ?
    The SAP error message "76053 Invalid period specified" typically occurs when there is an issue with the time period specified in a transaction or report. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during financial postings, reporting, or when trying to access certain data that requires a valid time frame.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Date Range: The specified start and end dates for the period may not be valid. For example, the end date may be earlier than the start date.
    Closed Periods: The period you are trying to access may be closed for posting or reporting. In financial contexts, this often happens when the fiscal year has been closed.
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict access to certain periods. Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified period. Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing

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