How To Fix FT064 - Posting period = calendar month -> no annual dependency

FT064 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FT - FI Table Maintenance Error Messages

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Posting period = calendar month -> no annual dependency

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FT064 - Posting period = calendar month -> no annual dependency ?

  The SAP error message FT064 ("Posting period = calendar month -> no annual dependency") typically occurs in the context of financial postings, particularly when dealing with the posting periods in the Financial Accounting (FI) module. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or an issue with the posting period settings in relation to the fiscal year variant and the posting period configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Posting Period Configuration: The error often arises when the posting period is set to a calendar month, but the system is expecting an annual dependency for the fiscal year variant. This can happen if the fiscal year variant is not properly configured to handle the posting periods as intended.
  
  
  Fiscal Year Variant Settings: If the fiscal year variant is set up incorrectly, it may not allow for postings in certain periods, leading to this error.
  
  
  Period Locking: The posting period may be locked for the transaction you are trying to