How To Fix GK329 - Period &1 in the global params doesn't match period &2 in the layout

GK329 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 329

• Message text: Period &1 in the global params doesn't match period &2 in the layout

What causes this issue?

The period &V1& in the global paramters does not match the firmly
defined period &V2& in the layout.

System Response

Processing cancelled

How to fix this error?

Either change the period in the global parameters to &V2& or choose a
different layout.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GK329 - Details

• The SAP error message GK329 indicates a mismatch between the period defined in the global parameters and the period specified in the layout. This error typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or planning, where the system expects the periods to align for accurate data processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Periods: The global parameters for the report or planning layout are set to a specific period (e.g., month, quarter), but the layout you are trying to use is set to a different period.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the report settings or the layout settings that leads to this discrepancy.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently selected the wrong period in the report or layout settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Global Parameters: 
  
  Navigate to the global parameters settings in the relevant SAP module (e.g., SAP Controlling, Financial Accounting).
  Verify the period settings and ensure they match the intended reporting period.
  
  
  
  Review Layout Settings:
  
  Open the layout