How To Fix 1E155 - Return postings found for account &1

1E155 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1E - BCA: Account

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Return postings found for account &1

What causes this issue?

After the last balancing there were postings to an already balanced
period. These postings to prior periods have not yet been processed.
For this reason the account could not be closed.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Trigger a re-calculation of the last balancing and then start the
account closure run again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

1E155 - Details

• The SAP error message 1E155 ("Return postings found for account &1") typically occurs when there are return postings associated with a specific account in the system. This error is often encountered during processes such as invoice verification, goods movement, or when trying to post transactions that involve accounts with existing return postings.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system detects that there are return postings (such as returns of goods or credit memos) linked to the specified account. This can happen in various scenarios, including:
  
  Goods Returns: If goods have been returned to a vendor or customer, the system may have created return postings that affect the account in question.
  Credit Memos: If there are credit memos associated with the account, they may also lead to this error.
  Incomplete Transactions: If there are incomplete or pending transactions that involve return postings, the system will prevent further postings until these are resolved.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error,