How To Fix K5606 - Period &1 is invalid


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: K5 - CO Reconciliation Ledger

  • Message number: 606

  • Message text: Period &1 is invalid

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  • What causes this issue?

    Period &V1& is not valid for controlling area &V2&. The largest valid
    period in controlling area &V2& is &V3&.

    How to fix this error?

    Correct your entries.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K5606 - Period &1 is invalid ?
    The SAP error message K5606 ("Period &1 is invalid") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) or financial accounting (FI) when a user attempts to post or process data for a period that is not open or valid in the system. This can happen for various reasons, such as:
    Causes:
    
    Closed Period: The financial period you are trying to post to has been closed in the system, meaning no further postings can be made.
    Incorrect Period: The period specified in the transaction does not exist in the fiscal year variant assigned to the company code.
    Fiscal Year Variant Settings: The fiscal year variant may not be configured correctly, or the period may not be defined in the variant.
    Posting Date Issues: The posting date may fall outside the allowed range of periods defined in the system.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Period Status:
    
    Go to the transaction code OB52 to check the status of the periods for your company code.

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