How To Fix RPFISA027 - Comparison period range has gaps

RPFISA027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPFISA - Message class for KSA reports

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Comparison period range has gaps

What causes this issue?

You cannot run the report if the comparison period range you entered on
the selection screen has gaps in it.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check your selection for the comparison period and ensure that it is a
single range without any gaps in it.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RPFISA027 - Comparison period range has gaps ?

  The SAP error message RPFISA027, which states "Comparison period range has gaps," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or analysis, particularly when using the SAP Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules. This error indicates that there are missing periods in the date range specified for a comparison report or analysis.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Data: There are periods in the specified range for which no data exists. For example, if you are trying to compare financial data for January to March, but there is no data for February, this error will occur.
  
  
  Incorrect Date Range: The date range specified for the comparison might not align with the periods defined in the system. For instance, if the fiscal year is set up incorrectly or if the periods are not properly defined in the configuration.
  
  
  Period Locking: The periods may be locked for posting, which