How To Fix FAGL_VPROV012 - When FISCPER is not selected, the range 01/1999-12/2999 is used

FAGL_VPROV012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_VPROV - Messages for Generation and Use of Virtual InfoProviders

• Message number: 012

• Message text: When FISCPER is not selected, the range 01/1999-12/2999 is used

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FAGL_VPROV012 - Details

• The SAP error message FAGL_VPROV012 typically occurs in the context of financial accounting, particularly when dealing with the General Ledger (G/L) and the fiscal periods. This error indicates that when the fiscal period (FISCPER) is not explicitly selected, the system defaults to a range from January 1999 to December 2999. This can lead to issues if the intended fiscal period is not within this range or if the system is not configured to handle such a wide range of periods.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Fiscal Period Selection: The error arises when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report without specifying a fiscal period. The system defaults to a very broad range, which may not be appropriate for the current context.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that do not restrict the fiscal periods properly, leading to this default behavior.
  Data Integrity Issues: If the fiscal year variant or periods are