How To Fix RTC_SU_01006 - Enter period.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RTC_SU_01 - Flexible Upload

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Enter period.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTC_SU_01006 - Enter period. ?

    The SAP error message RTC_SU_01006, which states "Enter period," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Real-Time Consolidation (RTC) module. This error indicates that a required period (usually a fiscal period) has not been specified in the transaction or report you are trying to execute.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Period Input: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a fiscal period in the relevant field when trying to execute a report or transaction.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the RTC module that require a period to be defined but are not set up correctly.
    3. User Authorization: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain periods or data.

    Solution:

    1. Enter the Period: The immediate solution is to ensure that you enter the required fiscal period in the appropriate field before executing the transaction or report.
    2. Check Configuration: If the period is supposed to be automatically populated, check the configuration settings in the RTC module to ensure that they are set up correctly.
    3. User Authorization: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the required periods. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the RTC module for any specific requirements regarding period entry.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in the RTC module that may be related to the error.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RTC_SU_01006 error and proceed with your tasks in the SAP system.

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