How To Fix 1M096 - No current posting date could be selected

1M096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1M - BKK: Abschluß

• Message number: 096

• Message text: No current posting date could be selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1M096 - No current posting date could be selected ?

  The SAP error message 1M096: No current posting date could be selected typically occurs when a user attempts to post a document in a period that is either closed or not open for posting. This can happen in various modules, such as Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO), when the system cannot find a valid posting date based on the configuration of the posting periods.
  Causes:
  
  Closed Posting Periods: The posting period for the date you are trying to use is closed. This is the most common reason for this error.
  Incorrect Date: The date you are trying to use for posting is not within the allowed posting periods.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the posting periods may not be set up correctly in the system.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post in the selected period.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on the posting periods