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How To Fix FOPC_UI021 - Define timeframes for frequency &1


FOPC_UI021 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FOPC_UI - Messages from the MIC-UI

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: Define timeframes for frequency &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Create the timeframes in Customizing under
    <DS:SIMG.MIC_VC_FOPCTIMEFRAME>Edit Frequencies and Timeframes</>.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


FOPC_UI021 - Details

  • The SAP error message FOPC_UI021 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) or similar modules where timeframes for certain frequencies need to be defined. This error indicates that the system requires you to define timeframes for a specific frequency (denoted by &1 in the message).
    
    Cause: The error is caused by the absence of defined timeframes for the specified frequency in the system. Frequencies can include daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or yearly intervals, and if the system does not have the necessary configurations for these timeframes, it will trigger this error.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to define the timeframes for the specified frequency. Here are the steps to do this: Access the Configuration Settings: Go to the SAP Easy Access screen. Navigate to the relevant configuration area for your financial planning or reporting module. This is often found under the Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) sections. Define Timeframes: Look for

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