How To Fix >3887 - You cannot reset clearing restrictions here

>3887 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >3 - Lock management messages

• Message number: 887

• Message text: You cannot reset clearing restrictions here

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >3887 - You cannot reset clearing restrictions here ?

  The SAP error message 3887: "You cannot reset clearing restrictions here" typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with clearing accounts or when trying to reset clearing restrictions on certain documents.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Clearing Restrictions in Place: The document you are trying to modify has clearing restrictions that prevent it from being reset. This could be due to the document being part of a cleared transaction or having been processed in a way that enforces these restrictions.
  
  
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow for clearing or resetting. For example, if the document is already cleared or if it is in a locked state.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce clearing restrictions based on business rules or company policies.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following