How To Fix FCO_AVC_PS236 - Restrict the Fiscal Year.

FCO_AVC_PS236 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCO_AVC_PS - Availability Control: Project System

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Restrict the Fiscal Year.

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FCO_AVC_PS236 - Details

• The SAP error message FCO_AVC_PS236 with the description "Restrict the Fiscal Year" typically occurs in the context of project system (PS) or controlling (CO) modules when there is an attempt to post or process transactions that are not allowed in the specified fiscal year. This error is often related to the fiscal year variant settings or the status of the fiscal year in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Fiscal Year Closure: The fiscal year may have been closed, preventing any further postings or transactions.
  Incorrect Fiscal Year Variant: The fiscal year variant assigned to the company code or controlling area may not align with the fiscal year being used in the transaction.
  Posting Period Restrictions: The posting period for the fiscal year may be restricted, either through configuration or due to the status of the period (e.g., it may be set to "closed" or "not open for posting").
  Project Status: The project or WBS element may have