How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CP320 - Closing time and minimum criteria not reached

/PF1/MSG_CP320 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CP -

• Message number: 320

• Message text: Closing time and minimum criteria not reached

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP320 - Closing time and minimum criteria not reached ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP320 Closing time and minimum criteria not reached typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with period-end closing activities. This message indicates that the system has not met the required criteria for closing a period, which can include time constraints or minimum data requirements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Closing Time Not Reached: The closing time for the period has not yet been reached. This can happen if the system is configured to allow closing only after a certain time or date.
  Minimum Criteria Not Met: There may be specific criteria that need to be fulfilled before the period can be closed. This could include:
  Unposted documents in the period.
  Missing or incomplete data entries.
  Open items that need to be cleared.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings in the controlling area or company code may not be properly configured to allow for closing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Closing Time: Verify the closing time settings in