Message type: E = Error
Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation
Message number: 024
Message text: Period category &1 still being used (control table &2)
You are trying to delete a period category that is still being used in
the period-category-dependent control tables. This is not permitted.
Error message
Check which the period-category-dependent control tables in Customizing
are still using this period category.
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GK024
- Period category &1 still being used (control table &2) ?The SAP error message GK024 indicates that a specific period category is still being used in the control table, which prevents certain actions from being completed. This error typically arises in the context of financial or controlling modules, where period categories are used to define how periods are managed in financial reporting and planning.
Cause: The error occurs when: A period category is still active or in use in the system, meaning that there are transactions or postings that reference this period category. You may be trying to delete or modify a period category that is currently assigned to a controlling area or is linked to existing financial documents.
Solution: To resolve the GK024 error, you can follow these steps: Identify Usage: Check where the period category is being used. You can do this by: Reviewing the control tables in the system to see if there are any active postings or transactions associated with the period category. Using transaction
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