How To Fix WAHD615 - Invalid period

WAHD615 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WAHD - Messages for Alternative Historical Data

• Message number: 615

• Message text: Invalid period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WAHD615 - Invalid period ?

  The SAP error message WAHD615 "Invalid period" typically occurs in the context of handling data related to time periods, such as when working with reports, planning, or data entry in modules like SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) or SAP FI (Financial Accounting). This error indicates that the period specified in the transaction or report is not valid for the operation being performed.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Date Range: The specified start and end dates for the period may not align with the fiscal year or planning periods defined in the system.
  Closed Periods: The period you are trying to access may have been closed for posting or reporting, making it unavailable for further transactions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict access to certain periods based on business rules.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered an incorrect period or date format that the system does not recognize.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Date Range: Verify that