How To Fix FINS_MIG_HIST_BAL021 - Fiscal period is wrong

FINS_MIG_HIST_BAL021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_MIG_HIST_BAL -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Fiscal period is wrong

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FINS_MIG_HIST_BAL021 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_MIG_HIST_BAL021 indicates that there is an issue with the fiscal period specified in a migration process, particularly when dealing with historical balances. This error typically arises during the migration of financial data, such as during the transition to a new SAP system or when performing data uploads.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Fiscal Period: The fiscal period specified in the migration data does not exist in the system or is not valid for the specified fiscal year.
  Period Status: The fiscal period may be closed or not open for posting, which means that transactions cannot be recorded in that period.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the fiscal year variant or the periods defined in the system.
  Data Format: The format of the fiscal period in the migration file may not match the expected format in SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Fiscal Period: Check the fiscal period specified in the migration data. Ensure that it exists