How To Fix C+805 - Carry out period-end closing for material &1 &2 in the previous period

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C+ -

• Message number: 805

• Message text: Carry out period-end closing for material &1 &2 in the previous period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C+805 - Carry out period-end closing for material &1 &2 in the previous period ?

  The SAP error message C+805 indicates that you are trying to perform a period-end closing for a material that has not been closed in the previous period. This error typically arises in the context of Material Ledger and inventory management processes.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to execute a period-end closing (such as a month-end or year-end closing) for a material that has not been properly closed in the previous period.
  There may be open transactions or postings related to the material that need to be addressed before the closing can be completed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the C+805 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Previous Period Closing:
  
  Verify if the previous period has been closed successfully. You can do this by checking the status of the period-end closing for the relevant material.
  
  
  
  Review Open Transactions:
  
  Look for any open transactions or postings related to the material in the previous period. This can include goods movements, invoices, or any other transactions that may not have been processed.
  
  
  
  Perform Necessary Adjustments:
  
  If you find any open transactions, you may need to process or reverse them as appropriate. Ensure that all necessary postings are completed for the previous period.
  
  
  
  Close the Previous Period:
  
  Once all transactions are addressed, attempt to close the previous period again. This can typically be done through the transaction code CKMLCP (for Material Ledger) or through the appropriate closing transaction for your specific module.
  
  
  
  Retry the Current Period Closing:
  
  After successfully closing the previous period, you can then proceed with the period-end closing for the current period.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CKMLCP: Period-End Closing for Material Ledger
  MB5B: List of Stock on a given date
  MB51: Material Document List (to check for open transactions)
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for Material Ledger and period-end closing processes for detailed steps and guidelines.
  
  
  
  Consulting with SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the C+805 error and successfully complete your period-end closing processes.