How To Fix G0496 - Correct period range for FY variant &1 was not found in the system.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G0 - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 496

• Message text: Correct period range for FY variant &1 was not found in the system.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G0496 - Correct period range for FY variant &1 was not found in the system. ?

  The SAP error message G0496, which states "Correct period range for FY variant &1 was not found in the system," typically occurs when there is an issue with the fiscal year variant configuration in the system. This error can arise in various financial transactions, such as posting documents or running reports, where the system cannot find the appropriate period range for the specified fiscal year variant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Fiscal Year Variant Configuration: The fiscal year variant specified in the transaction may not be properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Period Range: The period range for the fiscal year variant may not be defined correctly, or it may not cover the date of the transaction being processed.
  Inactive or Deleted Periods: The periods for the fiscal year variant may have been set to inactive or deleted, making them unavailable for posting.
  Incorrect Posting Date: The posting date of the transaction may fall outside the defined periods