How To Fix FMMDSE053 - Incorrect validity period in &1

FMMDSE053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMMDSE - Messages for Funds Management Master Data Service Enabling

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Incorrect validity period in &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMMDSE053 - Incorrect validity period in &1 ?

  The SAP error message FMMDSE053 "Incorrect validity period in &1" typically occurs in the context of Funds Management (FM) when there is an issue with the validity period of a budget or commitment item. This error indicates that the validity period specified for a particular budget or commitment does not align with the expected or allowed periods in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Dates: The validity period (start and end dates) specified for the budget or commitment item may be outside the allowed fiscal year or period.
  Fiscal Year Variant Issues: The fiscal year variant settings may not be correctly configured, leading to discrepancies in the expected validity periods.
  Budgeting Configuration: The budget may not be properly set up for the specified period, or the budget may have been closed for that period.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be typographical errors in the dates entered for the validity period.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity period specified