How to use OA84 - Generate Period Control

OA84 - Overview

• Transaction Code: OA84

  Description: Generate Period Control

  Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

• • Program: RAPERGEN

    Screen: 1000

    Authorization Object: S_TABU_DIS

  • Development Package: AC

    Package Description: Asset Accounting: Customizing

    Parent Package: APPL

  • Module/Component: FI-AA-AA

    Description: Basic Functions

OA84 - Details

• SAP Tcode: OA84 - Generate Period Control

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  Overview: 
  OA84 is a transaction code used in SAP to generate period control records. It is used to create and maintain period control records for a company code. This transaction code is used to define the periods in which a company can post documents and carry out other activities. 
  
  Functionality: 
  The OA84 transaction code allows users to create and maintain period control records for a company code. This includes defining the periods in which a company can post documents, carry out activities, and close the books. The period control records are used to ensure that all activities are carried out within the specified time frame. 
  
  Step-by-step How to Use: 
  1. Enter the transaction code OA84 in the command field. 
  2. Enter the company code for which you want to create or maintain period control records. 
  3. Select the type of period control record you want to create or maintain (e.g., fiscal year, posting period, etc.). 
  4. Enter the start and end dates for the period control record you are creating or maintaining. 
  5. Select the type of posting you want to allow (e.g., posting of documents, closing of books, etc.). 
  6. Save your changes and exit the transaction code. 
  
  Other Recommendations: 
  It is important to note that when creating or maintaining period control records, it is important to ensure that all activities are carried