How To Fix HR_BIW_PP021 - Company code &1, posting date &2: No fiscal year/month

HR_BIW_PP021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR_BIW_PP - Message class for HR posting data extractors

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Company code &1, posting date &2: No fiscal year/month

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HR_BIW_PP021 - Company code &1, posting date &2: No fiscal year/month ?

  The SAP error message HR_BIW_PP021 indicates that there is an issue with the fiscal year and month settings for a specific company code and posting date. This error typically arises when trying to post or process data in a period that is not open for posting in the specified company code.
  
  Cause:
  
  Closed Fiscal Period: The fiscal year/month for the specified posting date is closed, meaning that no postings can be made for that period.
  Incorrect Configuration: The company code may not have the fiscal year variant properly configured, or the fiscal year/month may not be defined in the system.
  Posting Date Issues: The posting date provided does not correspond to an open fiscal year/month for the specified company code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Fiscal Year/Month Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB52 (Maintain Fiscal Year Variants) to check the status of the fiscal year and month for the relevant company code.
  Ensure that the posting date falls within an