How To Fix /TMF/TDS014 - Cannot close period; period not finished

/TMF/TDS014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /TMF/TDS -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Cannot close period; period not finished

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /TMF/TDS014 - Cannot close period; period not finished ?

  The SAP error message /TMF/TDS014 Cannot close period; period not finished typically occurs in the context of the SAP Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) module, particularly when trying to close a financial period that has not been fully processed or completed. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Transactions: There may be transactions that have not been fully processed or posted for the period you are trying to close.
  Open Items: There could be open items in accounts that need to be cleared before the period can be closed.
  Pending Approvals: Some transactions may be pending approval, which prevents the period from being finalized.
  
  Configuration Issues: There might be configuration settings in the system that are preventing the closure of the period.
  Missing Data: Required data or documents may be missing, which is necessary for closing the period.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Open Transactions: Review all transactions for the period to ensure that they