How To Fix 1J669 - Next run date &1 is on or after the latest posting date &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 669

• Message text: Next run date &1 is on or after the latest posting date &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1J669 - Next run date &1 is on or after the latest posting date &2 ?

  The SAP error message 1J669 indicates that there is a scheduling conflict with a job or process that is set to run on a date that is either the same as or later than the latest posting date in the system. This typically occurs in the context of financial postings or batch jobs that are scheduled to run in the background.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A scheduled job (like a financial closing job, report, or batch processing job) is set to execute on a date that is not valid for posting transactions.
  The latest posting date has been set in the system, and the job's scheduled run date is on or after this date, which violates the posting rules.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Latest Posting Date:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB52 (or the relevant transaction for your version) to view the posting periods and the latest posting date.
  Ensure that the job is not scheduled to run on or after this date.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Job Schedule:
  
  If the job is scheduled incorrectly, you can change the job's execution date to a valid date that is before the latest posting date.
  Use transaction code SM37 to find the job and modify its schedule.
  
  
  
  Review Posting Periods:
  
  If necessary, you may need to extend the posting period or adjust the posting dates to allow for the job to run. This should be done with caution and in accordance with your organization's financial policies.
  
  
  
  Consult with Your Finance Team:
  
  If you are unsure about changing posting dates or job schedules, consult with your finance or accounting team to ensure compliance with financial regulations and practices.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OB52: To manage posting periods.
  SM37: To monitor and manage background jobs.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation related to job scheduling and posting periods for more detailed guidance.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Ensure that your system configuration aligns with your business processes, especially regarding financial postings and job scheduling.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 1J669 and ensure that your scheduled jobs run successfully without conflicts with posting dates.