How To Fix FR515 - Exactly one fiscal year must be specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 515

• Message text: Exactly one fiscal year must be specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FR515 - Exactly one fiscal year must be specified ?

  The SAP error message FR515, which states "Exactly one fiscal year must be specified," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or when trying to execute a transaction that requires a specific fiscal year to be defined. This error indicates that the system expects a single fiscal year to be provided, but either none or multiple fiscal years have been specified.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Fiscal Year: The user did not specify any fiscal year in the selection criteria.
  Multiple Fiscal Years: The user specified more than one fiscal year, which is not allowed for the operation being performed.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the fiscal year variant in the system.
  Transaction Context: The transaction or report being executed may inherently require a single fiscal year to function correctly.
  
  Solution: