How To Fix FARR_ACCR_UI021 - Use the Close Period for Revenue Accounting field only once

FARR_ACCR_UI021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_ACCR_UI - Revenue Accounting - Accrual Management

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Use the Close Period for Revenue Accounting field only once

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_ACCR_UI021 - Use the Close Period for Revenue Accounting field only once ?

  The SAP error message FARR_ACCR_UI021 typically occurs in the context of Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) when there is an attempt to close a period for revenue accounting more than once. This error is designed to prevent users from inadvertently closing a period multiple times, which could lead to inconsistencies in financial reporting and data integrity.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The "Close Period for Revenue Accounting" action is executed more than once for the same period.
  There may be a misunderstanding of the process, where users believe they need to close the period again after it has already been closed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Period:
  
  Verify if the period you are trying to close is already closed. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report that shows the status of the revenue accounting periods.
  
  
  
  Avoid Duplicate Actions:
  
  Ensure that you are not