How To Fix /CEERE/DM074 - Fiscal Year entered is earlier than 2014. Please check

/CEERE/DM074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CEERE/DM -

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Fiscal Year entered is earlier than 2014. Please check

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CEERE/DM074 - Fiscal Year entered is earlier than 2014. Please check ?

  The SAP error message /CEERE/DM074 Fiscal Year entered is earlier than 2014. Please check typically indicates that the fiscal year you are trying to enter in a transaction or report is not valid according to the system's configuration. This error is often encountered in the context of financial or accounting transactions where fiscal years are defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Fiscal Year Configuration: The fiscal year you are trying to use (e.g., 2013 or earlier) is not configured in the system. SAP systems often have a defined range of fiscal years that can be used, and if you attempt to enter a year outside of this range, you will receive this error.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as accidentally entering the wrong year.
  System Settings: The system may have been set up to only allow transactions for fiscal years starting from 2014 onwards, possibly due to business rules or