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How To Fix AH500 - Copying year &1 to year &2 has been completed successfully


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AH - IS-U billing (master data)

  • Message number: 500

  • Message text: Copying year &1 to year &2 has been completed successfully

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH500 - Copying year &1 to year &2 has been completed successfully ?

    The SAP error message AH500, which states "Copying year &1 to year &2 has been completed successfully," is not actually an error message but rather an informational message. It indicates that the process of copying data from one fiscal year (year &1) to another fiscal year (year &2) has been completed without any issues.

    Cause:

    • The message is generated during the year-end closing process or when performing year-to-year data copying in SAP, particularly in the context of Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO).
    • It signifies that the system has successfully executed the copying of data, such as balances, from the specified source year to the target year.

    Solution:

    • Since this is an informational message, no action is required if the copying process has completed successfully.
    • If you were expecting an error or if there are issues with the data after this message, you should check the logs or reports generated during the copying process to ensure that all data was copied correctly.
    • If there are discrepancies or issues, you may need to investigate further into the specific data that was copied and verify the integrity of the financial data.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You might encounter this message while using transaction codes related to year-end closing, such as:
      • OB52: Open and Close Posting Periods
      • F.07: Year-End Closing
      • S_ALR_87012357: Financial Statement
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed procedures on year-end closing and data copying processes.
    • Support: If you encounter issues beyond this message, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for assistance.

    In summary, the AH500 message indicates a successful operation, and no further action is typically required unless there are subsequent issues with the data.

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