How To Fix 56280 - Direct posting only allowed for single trip


56280 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 56 - HR TRAVEL: Messages for Trip Costs Dialog

  • Message number: 280

  • Message text: Direct posting only allowed for single trip

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have chosen the radio button 'Direct posting' but have not yet
    entered a trip number. This function is only allowed for single trips.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    &WHAT_TO_DO& 1
    RESET N1
    Choose another radio button.
    &WHAT_TO_DO& 2
    RESET N1
    Restart the program.
    Enter a specific trip number.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 56280 - Direct posting only allowed for single trip ?
    The SAP error message 56280, "Direct posting only allowed for single trip," typically occurs in the context of travel management or expense reporting within SAP. This error indicates that the system is preventing a direct posting because the transaction involves multiple trips, which is not allowed in certain configurations or scenarios.
    
    Cause: Multiple Trips: The error arises when an attempt is made to post expenses or transactions that involve more than one trip in a single posting. SAP restricts direct postings to ensure that each trip is accounted for separately. Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to allow direct postings only for single trips, which is a common practice to maintain clarity and accuracy in financial reporting. Transaction Type: The type of transaction being processed may not support multiple trips, leading to this restriction.
    Solution: Separate Transactions: If you are trying to post expenses for multiple trips, you should separate the transactions. Create individual postings

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