--- title: "How to define a document's closing period?" slug: "1592855885" updated: 2026-07-30T08:00:12Z published: 2026-07-30T08:07:55Z canonical: "help.ila.cegid.com/1592855885" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.ila.cegid.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How to define a document's closing period? - [x] PT - [x] ES - [x] AO - [x] CV - [x] MZ - [x] ST - [x] GW - [x] Professional - [x] Executive - [x] Public Sector - [ ] Omnia - [ ] Evolution --- The Closing **Period functionality** allows to define periods in which it is not possible to perform postings for the selected documents, as well as viewing the documents. To define a document's closing period, follow these steps: 1. Access **Administrator | [Company] | Logistic and Cash Management | Closed Periods**; 2. Click the option**Closed Periods;** 3. Select a document type; 4. Indicate the range in which it is not allowed to make postings; 5. Click **Confirm**. > [!NOTE] > Alternatively, you can use the closed periods creation assistant from the option **Close Periods**.