How To Fix RPFISA002 - Current period must not contain gaps

RPFISA002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPFISA - Message class for KSA reports

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Current period must not contain gaps

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RPFISA002 - Current period must not contain gaps ?

  The SAP error message RPFISA002: Current period must not contain gaps typically occurs in the context of financial postings or reporting, particularly when dealing with periods in the financial accounting module. This error indicates that there are gaps in the posting periods that are defined in the system, which prevents the system from processing transactions for the current period.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Posting Periods: The error usually arises when there are missing or closed posting periods in the fiscal year. For example, if the system is trying to post to a month that is not open or has been closed, it will trigger this error.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the fiscal year variant may not be set up correctly, leading to gaps in the defined periods.
  Period Locking: If certain periods are locked for posting (due to month-end closing activities), this can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Posting Periods:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB52