How To Fix 1B_ARCHIVING008 - Recalculation Period/Posting Prior Per./Value Dt.in Past

1B_ARCHIVING008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1B_ARCHIVING - BKK: Archiving

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Recalculation Period/Posting Prior Per./Value Dt.in Past

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1B_ARCHIVING008 - Recalculation Period/Posting Prior Per./Value Dt.in Past ?

  The SAP error message 1B_ARCHIVING008 indicates that there is an issue with the recalculation period, posting period, or value date being set in the past. This error typically arises during the archiving process or when trying to post documents that have dates that are not valid according to the system's configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Recalculation Period: The recalculation period is set to a date that is earlier than the current date or the date of the document being processed.
  Posting Period: The posting period is closed or not open for the date of the transaction. In SAP, each fiscal year is divided into posting periods, and if a period is closed, you cannot post transactions to it.
  Value Date: The value date of the transaction is set in the past, which is not allowed based on the system's configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Posting Periods:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB52 to check the status of the posting periods. Ensure that