How To Fix 1P184 - No authorization for posting with backdated posting date

1P184 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1P - BCA: Payment Transactions

• Message number: 184

• Message text: No authorization for posting with backdated posting date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1P184 - No authorization for posting with backdated posting date ?

  The SAP error message 1P184 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to post transactions with a backdated posting date. This typically occurs when a user attempts to post a document with a date that is earlier than the current date, and their user role does not permit such actions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Restrictions: The user's role may not include the necessary authorizations to post backdated transactions. This is often a security measure to prevent unauthorized or erroneous postings.
  Company Policy: Many organizations have policies in place that restrict backdated postings to maintain the integrity of financial records.
  System Configuration: The SAP system may be configured to restrict backdated postings based on specific settings in the financial module.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's authorization profile in the SAP system. This can be done by using transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see what authorizations are missing.
  If necessary, consult with your