How To Fix >A543 - Current or expired fiscal year (&1) cannot be archived

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >A -

• Message number: 543

• Message text: Current or expired fiscal year (&1) cannot be archived

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >A543 - Current or expired fiscal year (&1) cannot be archived ?

  The SAP error message A543 indicates that there is an attempt to archive data for a fiscal year that is either current or has already expired, which is not allowed in the archiving process. This error typically arises when trying to archive financial documents or data related to a fiscal year that is still active or has not been properly closed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Current Fiscal Year: The fiscal year you are trying to archive is still open for posting. In SAP, you cannot archive data from a fiscal year that is currently active.
  Expired Fiscal Year: The fiscal year may have been closed, but certain conditions or settings prevent it from being archived. This could be due to open periods or unprocessed documents.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict archiving for certain fiscal years.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Fiscal Year Status: Verify the status of the fiscal year in question. Ensure that it