How To Fix /BEV4/PLPEND055 - Acc. to period ID the reporting period is not within the reporting period

/BEV4/PLPEND055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BEV4/PLPEND -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Acc. to period ID the reporting period is not within the reporting period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND055 - Acc. to period ID the reporting period is not within the reporting period ?

  The SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND055 indicates that there is a mismatch between the reporting period specified in your transaction and the allowed reporting periods defined in the system. This typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or planning processes where specific periods are defined for data entry or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Period ID: The period ID you are trying to use for reporting does not fall within the defined reporting periods in the system.
  Closed Periods: The reporting period may have been closed for posting, meaning that no further entries can be made for that period.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the reporting periods available for the transaction you are attempting to execute.
  Data Entry Errors: The user may have mistakenly entered an incorrect period ID or date range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Reporting Period: Verify the reporting period you are trying to use. Ensure that it is valid and falls