How To Fix 3G358 - Posting period could not be determined


3G358 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

  • Message number: 358

  • Message text: Posting period could not be determined

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  • What causes this issue?

    The posting period could not be determined for one of the following
    reasons:
    No destination could be found in the ALE distribution model for the
    CompanyCode.GetPeriod method.
    A system or communication error occurred when executing the function
    'BAPI_COMPANYCODE_GET_PERIOD' in the target system.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


3G358 - Details

  • The SAP error message 3G358: Posting period could not be determined typically occurs when the system is unable to identify the appropriate posting period for a transaction. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
    Causes:
    
    
    Closed Posting Periods: The posting period for the transaction date may be closed in the system. If the period is closed, the system will not allow postings to that period.
    
    
    Missing Configuration: The configuration for the fiscal year variant or posting periods may not be set up correctly. This includes settings in the controlling area or company code.
    
    
    Incorrect Document Date: The document date may fall outside the defined posting periods.
    
    
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post in the specified period.
    
    
    Period Locking: The posting period may be locked for certain users or groups, preventing them from posting in that period.
    
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Posting Periods:
    
    Go to the transaction

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