How To Fix F5567 - Period & is not allowed

F5567 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5 - Document Editing

• Message number: 567

• Message text: Period & is not allowed

What causes this issue?

The period entered (&v1&) is different from the period calculated (&v2&)
and is also not in the interval for special periods (&v3& to &v4&).

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

System Response

Error.

How to fix this error?

Correct the value entered for the posting period.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5567 - Period & is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message F5567 "Period & is not allowed" typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with posting periods in the Financial Accounting (FI) module. This error indicates that the specified posting period is not open for posting, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Closed Posting Period: The posting period you are trying to use has been closed in the system. This is often done at the end of a financial period to prevent further postings.
  Incorrect Period Configuration: The period may not be configured correctly in the system settings, or the fiscal year variant may not allow postings in that period.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post in that period.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on which periods they can be posted to.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Posting Period Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB52 (Change Posting Periods) to check the status