How To Fix FICO1054 - &1: Enter a date within the period

FICO1054 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICO1 -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: &1: Enter a date within the period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICO1054 - &1: Enter a date within the period ?

  The SAP error message FICO1054, which states "Enter a date within the period," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, such as posting documents or executing financial reports. This error indicates that the date you are trying to enter falls outside of the allowed posting period defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Closed Posting Period: The most common cause is that the posting period for the specified date has been closed. In SAP, financial periods are often closed at the end of a month or year to prevent further postings.
  Incorrect Date Entry: The date entered may be incorrect or not formatted properly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to post in certain periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Posting Periods:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB52 (or use the menu path: Financial Accounting > Periodic Processing > Closing > Open and Close Posting Periods).
  Verify the open and closed periods for the relevant company code and