Message type: E = Error
Message class: SAFTN_XX - SAF-T Cross-Module, Cross-Country
Message number: 224
Message text: Period type &1 defined
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SAFTN_XX224
- Period type &1 defined ?The SAP error message SAFTN_XX224, which states "Period type &1 defined," typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules when there is an issue with the period type configuration in the system. This error can arise during various processes, such as posting transactions, running reports, or executing period-end closing activities.
Cause: The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons: Incorrect Configuration: The period type specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist or is not properly defined in the system. Missing Period Type: The period type may not be activated or may not have been set up correctly in the controlling area or company code. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the period type, such as missing entries in the configuration tables.
Solution: To resolve the SAFTN_XX224 error, you can take the following steps: Check Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for the period types in the SAP
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