How To Fix 64461 - Position date: Period-end closing already executed after &1


64461 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 64 - Treasury Management: Securities

  • Message number: 461

  • Message text: Position date: Period-end closing already executed after &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    Position date &V1& is not permitted.
    A period-end closing was already executed on or after &V1&.

    System Response

    No postings can be made using this function if the position date is
    before a period-end closing.

    How to fix this error?

    Change the position date or reverse all flows posted in reverse order
    up to the required position date.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 64461 - Position date: Period-end closing already executed after &1 ?
    The SAP error message 64461, which states "Position date: Period-end closing already executed after &1," typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling processes within SAP. This error indicates that a period-end closing has already been executed for the specified date, and as a result, no further postings or changes can be made for that period.
    
    Cause: Period-End Closing Executed: The primary cause of this error is that the financial period (month, quarter, or year) has already been closed. Once a period is closed, it is generally locked for any further postings to ensure the integrity of financial data. Incorrect Posting Date: The posting date you are trying to use falls within a closed period. Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that prevent postings to closed periods.
    Solution: Check Period Status: Verify the status of the financial period in question. You can do this by navigating to the period closing

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