How To Fix FCC0728 - Start of period (period 2) was set to &1 &2


FCC0728 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FCC0 - Messages in Financial Closing Cockpit

  • Message number: 728

  • Message text: Start of period (period 2) was set to &1 &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCC0728 - Start of period (period 2) was set to &1 &2 ?
    The SAP error message FCC0728, which states "Start of period (period 2) was set to &1 &2," typically occurs in the context of financial closing processes or when dealing with fiscal periods in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the fiscal year variant or the period settings in the system.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Period Settings: The start date for the specified period (in this case, period 2) may not be correctly configured in the fiscal year variant. Fiscal Year Variant Configuration: The fiscal year variant may not be set up properly, leading to inconsistencies in the period definitions. Posting Periods: The posting periods may not be open for the specified period, preventing transactions from being processed. Date Mismatch: The date being used for transactions may fall outside the defined periods in the fiscal year variant.
    Solution: Check Fiscal Year Variant: Go to the transaction code OB29 to check the fiscal year variant

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