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title: "Close financial period"
description: "To close a financial period, use the Close financial periods (FA509000) window."
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# Close financial period

Last modified February 19, 2026

> To close a financial period, use the Close financial periods (FA509000) window.


For more information: [Close financial periods (FA509000)](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/fixed-assets/fixed-asset-windows/close-financial-periods-fa509000/index.md).

To close a financial period, use the [Close financial periods (FA509000)](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/fixed-assets/fixed-asset-windows/close-financial-periods-fa509000/index.md) window.
You can only close a financial period if there no unreleased transactions for
it; you can check this by using the [Unreleased fixed assets documents (FA651000)](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/fixed-assets/fixed-assets-reports/unreleased-fixed-assets-documents-fa651000/index.md) report.

## Before you begin

In accordance with your company's policies, you might need to take the following steps before you close a financial period in the Fixed assets workspace:

1. Make sure all the assets that must be depreciated are depreciated in the period to be closed.
1. Make sure there are no unreleased transactions for the period.

1. Go to the [Close financial periods (FA509000)](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/fixed-assets/fixed-asset-windows/close-financial-periods-fa509000/index.md) window.
1. In the table, select the appropriate check boxes to specify the financial periods you want to close.

    To select all the displayed active periods for closing, click the selected check box in the column header.
1. Click **Close periods** in the toolbar.

<h2>Related pages</h2><h3>Concepts</h3>
<ul><li><a href="/visma-net-erp/online-help/accounting-modules/fa/fa-books-and-book-calendars-con/index.md">/visma-net-erp/online-help/accounting-modules/fa/fa-books-and-book-calendars-con/</a></li>
</ul><h3>Windows</h3>
<ul><li><a href="/visma-net-erp/help/fixed-assets/fixed-asset-windows/close-financial-periods-fa509000/index.md">Close financial periods (FA509000)</a></li><li><a href="/visma-net-erp/help/general-ledger/general-ledger-windows/general-ledger-preferences-gl102000/index.md">General ledger preferences (GL102000)</a></li><li><a href="/visma-net-erp/help/fixed-assets/fixed-assets-reports/unreleased-fixed-assets-documents-fa651000/index.md">Unreleased fixed assets documents (FA651000)</a></li><li><a href="/visma-net-erp/help/fixed-assets/fixed-assets-reports/non-depreciated-fixed-assets-fa652000/index.md">Non-depreciated fixed assets (FA652000)</a></li>
</ul>


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