How To Fix /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES407 - Fiscal year variant does not exist

/CPD/PFP_MESSAGES407 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 407

• Message text: Fiscal year variant does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES407 - Fiscal year variant does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES407 indicating that the "Fiscal year variant does not exist" typically arises when the system is unable to find the specified fiscal year variant in the configuration. This can occur in various contexts, such as during financial postings, reporting, or when executing certain transactions that require fiscal year information.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The fiscal year variant has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Assignment: The fiscal year variant is not correctly assigned to the company code or the relevant organizational unit.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the fiscal year variant code being used in the transaction.
  Transport Issues: If the fiscal year variant was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Follow the path: Financial Accounting (New) > Financial Accounting Global Settings (New) > Fiscal Year Change > Define