How To Fix G01267 - In area 'New values' enter a period category

G01267 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 267

• Message text: In area 'New values' enter a period category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01267 - In area 'New values' enter a period category ?

  The SAP error message G01267 typically indicates that a required field for entering a period category in the "New values" area is missing or not filled out correctly. This error often occurs in the context of financial planning, budgeting, or reporting processes within SAP, particularly when working with planning functions or data entry forms.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user has not entered a period category in the designated field.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the period categories that are available for selection.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the period categories.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error or incorrect format in the input fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Period Category: Go to the "New values" area and ensure that you enter a valid period category. This could be a month, quarter, or year, depending on the context of your task.
  Check Configuration: Verify