How To Fix GJ268 - Enter the & Period AND Year.

GJ268 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GJ - Joint Venture Accounting

• Message number: 268

• Message text: Enter the & Period AND Year.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GJ268 - Enter the & Period AND Year. ?

  The SAP error message GJ268, which states "Enter the & Period AND Year," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or reporting within the SAP system, particularly in the area of General Ledger (G/L) accounting or during the posting of documents.
  
  Cause:
  This error message usually arises when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that requires a specific period and year to be entered, but one or both of these fields are left blank. The system requires both the fiscal year and the period (month) to process the request correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that both the "Period" and "Year" fields are filled in correctly. The period should correspond to the fiscal month (01 for January, 02 for February, etc.), and the year should be a valid fiscal year.
  
  
  Correct Format: Make sure that the values entered are in the correct format. For example,