How To Fix FU008 - Fiscal years will be deleted

FU008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FU - Utilities

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Fiscal years will be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FU008 - Fiscal years will be deleted ?

  The SAP error message FU008, which states "Fiscal years will be deleted," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting when there are inconsistencies or issues related to fiscal year settings in the system. This error can arise during various processes, such as closing periods, posting transactions, or when trying to delete or modify fiscal year settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Fiscal Year Settings: The fiscal year settings in the system may not be consistent with the periods defined in the financial accounting module.
  Open Periods: There may be open periods in the fiscal year that prevent the deletion or modification of the fiscal year.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the financial accounting settings can lead to this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be data integrity issues in the database that are causing the system to flag the fiscal years for deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Fiscal Year Settings: Review the fiscal year settings in the configuration (transaction code OB29)