How To Fix 3G387 - Determination of posting period took place locally

3G387 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 387

• Message text: Determination of posting period took place locally

What causes this issue?

You are working in an integrated system. This means that Human
Resources and Accounting run in the same system. For this reason, the
function module 'BAPI_COMPANYCODE_GET_PERIOD' has been started locally.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

3G387 - Details

• The SAP error message 3G387 ("Determination of posting period took place locally") typically occurs when there is an issue with the determination of the posting period in the system. This error indicates that the system was unable to determine the posting period using the standard methods and had to resort to a local determination process.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The posting period may not be properly configured in the system. This can happen if the periods are not open for posting or if the configuration settings for the fiscal year variant are incorrect.
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data (like company code, controlling area, etc.) may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in determining the posting period.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required posting periods.
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might interfere with the standard posting period