How To Fix FICO1057 - As per month-end indicator, start date must be the last day of a month

FICO1057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICO1 -

• Message number: 057

• Message text: As per month-end indicator, start date must be the last day of a month

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICO1057 - As per month-end indicator, start date must be the last day of a month ?

  The SAP error message FICO1057 indicates that there is an issue with the date you are trying to use for a month-end process. Specifically, the error states that the start date must be the last day of a month, which is a requirement for certain month-end closing activities in the Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs when:
  
  You are trying to execute a month-end closing transaction (like running a report, posting a journal entry, or executing a closing program) and the date you have entered is not the last day of the month.
  The system is configured to only allow month-end processes to be initiated on the last day of the month to ensure accurate financial reporting and data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Date: Ensure that the date you are using for the transaction is indeed the last day of the