How To Fix TRS0068 - Period-end closing must not have been performed after the key date

TRS0068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TRS0 - Messages for Reconciliation

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Period-end closing must not have been performed after the key date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TRS0068 - Period-end closing must not have been performed after the key date ?

  The SAP error message TRS0068, which states "Period-end closing must not have been performed after the key date," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or processes that are time-sensitive, such as period-end closing activities in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you attempt to perform a transaction or process that is restricted due to the fact that the period-end closing has already been executed for a specific period after a defined key date. The key date is often set to prevent changes to financial data after the closing process has been completed, ensuring data integrity and compliance with accounting standards.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Key Date: Verify the key date that is causing the issue. This date is typically set in the configuration of the financial module (like FI or CO) and indicates the last date for which changes can be made.
  
  
  Review Period-End