How To Fix FOPCS650 - Correction not possible; data frozen after sign-off

FOPCS650 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOPCS - Messages for Structure Setup

• Message number: 650

• Message text: Correction not possible; data frozen after sign-off

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOPCS650 - Correction not possible; data frozen after sign-off ?

  The SAP error message FOPCS650 indicates that a correction is not possible because the data has been frozen after a sign-off. This typically occurs in the context of financial processes, such as closing periods or finalizing reports, where data integrity is crucial, and changes are restricted to maintain accuracy.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Freeze: The data has been marked as "frozen" after a sign-off, which means that no further changes can be made to that data. This is often part of a financial closing process where data integrity is paramount.
  Period Closing: The error may arise during the closing of financial periods, where transactions are locked to prevent any modifications.
  Approval Workflow: If the data has gone through an approval workflow, it may be locked after the final approval to ensure that no changes are made post-approval.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Status: Verify the status of the data you are trying to modify. If it is indeed frozen, you will