How To Fix 1J636 - SDD checks use posting date &1 as planned closure date not entered

1J636 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1J - BCA: Payment Order Dialog

• Message number: 636

• Message text: SDD checks use posting date &1 as planned closure date not entered

What causes this issue?

The system has identified that the planned closure date has not been
entered.

System Response

The system performs SEPA direct debit order and mandate checks based on
the posting date as the payment method is according to SEPA.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1J636 - SDD checks use posting date &1 as planned closure date not entered ?

  The SAP error message 1J636 indicates that there is an issue with the planned closure date in the context of SDD (SEPA Direct Debit) checks. Specifically, the error states that the system is using the posting date as the planned closure date because no planned closure date has been entered.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  A planned closure date is not specified in the relevant transaction or document.
  The system defaults to using the posting date instead, which may not be appropriate for the transaction.
  There may be configuration issues or missing data in the master records related to the SDD process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter a Planned Closure Date:
  
  Go to the transaction or document where the error occurred.
  Look for a field labeled "Planned Closure Date" or similar.
  Enter a valid planned closure date that aligns with your business processes.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration for SDD in your SAP system