How To Fix FARR_PROD_CLEANUP042 - Period &3 is closed for rev. acct. for co. code &1 acct. principle &2


FARR_PROD_CLEANUP042 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FARR_PROD_CLEANUP - Clean-Up and Reversal of Productive Data

  • Message number: 042

  • Message text: Period &3 is closed for rev. acct. for co. code &1 acct. principle &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_PROD_CLEANUP042 - Period &3 is closed for rev. acct. for co. code &1 acct. principle &2 ?
    The SAP error message FARR_PROD_CLEANUP042 indicates that a specific period is closed for the revenue account in the context of the company code and account principle specified in the message. This typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when trying to perform a transaction that requires posting to a closed period.
    
    Cause: Closed Period: The most common cause of this error is that the financial period you are trying to post to has been closed in the system. This means that no further postings can be made to that period for the specified company code and account principle.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that prevent postings to certain periods or accounts. Incorrect Posting Date: The posting date of the transaction may fall within a closed period.
    Solution: Check Period Status: Verify the status of the financial periods in the system. You can do this by navigating to the transaction code OB52 (Change

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