How To Fix CACSPY459 - Period end could not be determined

CACSPY459 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSPY - Settlement

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Period end could not be determined

What causes this issue?

The end date of the period could not be determined for processing start
date &V1&, period &V2& and factor &V3&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSPY459 - Period end could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message CACSPY459, which states "Period end could not be determined," typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling processes, particularly during period-end closing activities. This error indicates that the system is unable to identify the end of a specific accounting period, which can hinder various financial processes such as posting, reporting, or closing activities.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The fiscal year variant or period settings may not be properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Period Status: The period may be closed or not open for posting, leading to the inability to determine the end of the period.
  Date Issues: The date range being processed may fall outside the defined fiscal periods.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in master records that affect period determination.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations may prevent the system from accessing the necessary data to determine the period end.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Fiscal Year Variant: Ensure that