How To Fix KA259 - The current interval is &.& to &.&

KA259 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KA - CO Overhead Costs: Overhead, Accrual Calculation

• Message number: 259

• Message text: The current interval is &.& to &.&

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KA259 - The current interval is &.& to &.& ?

  The SAP error message KA259 typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that there is an issue with the time interval specified for a particular transaction or posting. The message usually states that the current interval is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Time Interval: The error is often caused by trying to post or process data for a time interval that is not open or valid in the system. This could happen if:
  
  The period is closed for posting.
  The fiscal year or period is not set up correctly.
  The posting date falls outside the allowed range.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the controlling module that restrict posting to certain periods or intervals.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: The master data for cost centers or internal orders may not be set up correctly, leading to issues