How To Fix PFM_12MAPAS010 - The date must belong to selected period (&1 to &2)

PFM_12MAPAS010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_12MAPAS - Message classe for maps

• Message number: 010

• Message text: The date must belong to selected period (&1 to &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_12MAPAS010 - The date must belong to selected period (&1 to &2) ?

  The SAP error message PFM_12MAPAS010 indicates that a date entered in a transaction does not fall within the specified period defined in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of financial or project management transactions where date validation is crucial.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Date Out of Range: The date you are trying to enter is outside the allowed range defined by the system settings. This could be due to:
  
  The fiscal year or period being closed.
  The date being set in the future or past beyond the defined limits.
  Incorrect configuration of the period settings in the system.
  
  
  
  Period Locking: The period for the transaction may be locked for posting, which prevents any entries outside the defined periods.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Date Entry: Verify the date you are trying to enter and ensure it falls within the specified range (&1 to &2). Adjust the date accordingly.
  
  
  Review Period Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (transaction code SPRO) and check