How To Fix FAA_CMP054 - Fiscal year entered can be a max. of 3 years apart from current fisc. yr

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_CMP - Asset Accounting: Configuration Object Company Code

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Fiscal year entered can be a max. of 3 years apart from current fisc. yr

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_CMP054 - Fiscal year entered can be a max. of 3 years apart from current fisc. yr ?

  The SAP error message FAA_CMP054 indicates that the fiscal year you are trying to enter in a transaction is more than three years apart from the current fiscal year. This error typically occurs in the context of asset accounting (FI-AA) when you are trying to perform an operation that involves fiscal years, such as posting an asset acquisition or adjustment.
  Cause:
  
  Fiscal Year Range: The fiscal year you are trying to enter is either too far in the past or too far in the future compared to the current fiscal year. SAP restricts the fiscal year range to a maximum of three years to maintain data integrity and ensure that financial reporting remains relevant and manageable.
  System Settings: The system settings or configuration may have been set to limit the fiscal year range for certain transactions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Fiscal Year: Verify the current fiscal year in your SAP system. You can do this by checking the system date or by navigating to the relevant financial settings.
  Adjust Fiscal Year: If you need to enter a fiscal year that is more than three years apart, you may need to adjust your transaction to fall within the allowed range. This could involve:
  
  Changing the fiscal year to a valid one within the three-year limit.
  If you are trying to post historical data, consider whether it is necessary to do so or if it can be handled differently.
  
  
  Configuration Changes: If there is a legitimate business need to extend the fiscal year range, consult with your SAP administrator or finance team to see if the configuration can be adjusted. However, be cautious with this approach as it may have implications for financial reporting and compliance.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for any specific guidelines related to your organization's asset accounting processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in various transaction codes related to asset accounting, such as:
  
  AS01: Create Asset
  AS02: Change Asset
  AS03: Display Asset
  
  
  Fiscal Year Variant: Ensure that the fiscal year variant assigned to your company code is correctly configured and that the fiscal years are defined as expected.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional context or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team for further assistance.