How To Fix /ATL/GENERAL111 - Special period (&) not yet handled.

/ATL/GENERAL111 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ATL/GENERAL -

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Special period (&) not yet handled.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL111 - Special period (&) not yet handled. ?

  The SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL111 Special period (&) not yet handled typically occurs in the context of the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when trying to post transactions to a special period that has not been configured or is not available for posting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Special Period Configuration: The special period you are trying to access has not been defined in the system. Special periods are typically used for year-end closing activities or for specific reporting purposes.
  Posting Period Status: The posting period for the special period may be closed or not open for posting.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post in the specified special period.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Special Period Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB52 to check the posting period variant settings.
  Ensure that the special period you are trying to use is defined and open for posting.
  
  
  
  Open the Special Period:
  
  If the special period is closed, you can open it by adjusting