How To Fix F4580 - Indicator for fiscal year & reversed as shortened fiscal year

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F4 - Line items/balances/configuration

• Message number: 580

• Message text: Indicator for fiscal year & reversed as shortened fiscal year

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4580 - Indicator for fiscal year & reversed as shortened fiscal year ?

  The SAP error message F4580, which states "Indicator for fiscal year & reversed as shortened fiscal year," typically occurs in the context of financial postings and fiscal year settings in SAP. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the fiscal year settings for the transaction you are trying to process.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Fiscal Year Variant Configuration: The fiscal year variant may not be correctly configured for the company code or the specific transaction. This can happen if the fiscal year variant is set to a shortened fiscal year, but the transaction is being processed in a standard fiscal year.
  
  
  Posting Periods: The posting periods may not be open for the fiscal year you are trying to post to, or the fiscal year settings may not align with the posting periods defined in the system.
  
  
  Transaction Type: The type of transaction being processed may not be compatible with the fiscal year settings.