How To Fix IK019 - Date & is incorrect for period determination

IK019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IK - Messages for Maintenance and Display of Costs in PM Order

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Date & is incorrect for period determination

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_SYS OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IK019 - Date & is incorrect for period determination ?

  The SAP error message IK019 ("Date & is incorrect for period determination") typically occurs in the context of asset accounting or when dealing with period-end closing processes. This error indicates that the date provided does not fall within the valid periods defined in the system for the relevant fiscal year or accounting period.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Date: The date entered may not correspond to an open or valid posting period in the fiscal calendar.
  Period Locking: The period may be locked for posting due to various reasons, such as the closing of the previous period or specific settings in the financial closing process.
  Fiscal Year Variant: The fiscal year variant settings may not align with the date being used, leading to discrepancies.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the asset accounting settings or the general ledger that affect period determination.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Posting Periods:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB52 to check the open and closed posting