How To Fix FKK_DF_XX018 - Document date (&1) be within the selected period

FKK_DF_XX018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_DF_XX - Deferred Tax Transfer Posting

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Document date (&1) be within the selected period

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_DF_XX018 - Document date (&1) be within the selected period ?

  The SAP error message FKK_DF_XX018 indicates that the document date you are trying to use is outside the allowed period for the transaction you are attempting to execute. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of contract accounts receivable and payable (FI-CA).
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the document date you have entered does not fall within the defined posting period in the system. This can happen if:
  
  The document date is set to a date that is before the start of the current posting period.
  The document date is set to a date that is after the end of the current posting period.
  The posting period has been closed for the specified date.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Document Date: Ensure that the document date you are entering is correct and falls within the allowed posting period.
  
  
  Review Posting