How To Fix LSOPV347 - The period you enter must lie within the existing period

LSOPV347 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LSOPV - Training Management (Copy of Message Class PV)

• Message number: 347

• Message text: The period you enter must lie within the existing period

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LSOPV347 - Details

• The SAP error message LSOPV347, which states "The period you enter must lie within the existing period," typically occurs in the context of logistics or inventory management when a user attempts to enter a period that is not valid according to the system's configuration or the existing data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Period Entry: The user may be trying to enter a period (e.g., a date range) that does not fall within the defined fiscal or planning periods in the system.
  Closed Periods: The period may be closed for posting, meaning that no transactions can be recorded in that time frame.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the periods in the system, such as missing or incorrectly defined periods.
  Data Entry Errors: Simple typographical errors in the date or period fields can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Period Validity: Verify that the period you are trying to enter is valid and falls within