How To Fix 8I751 - Fiscal Year & does not match with fiscal year for posting &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 8I - Localization India

  • Message number: 751

  • Message text: Fiscal Year & does not match with fiscal year for posting &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8I751 - Fiscal Year & does not match with fiscal year for posting & ?

    The SAP error message 8I751 indicates that there is a mismatch between the fiscal year of the document you are trying to post and the fiscal year defined in the system for the relevant company code or posting period. This error typically occurs during financial postings when the fiscal year of the document does not align with the fiscal year settings in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Fiscal Year Configuration: The fiscal year for the company code may not be set up correctly, or the fiscal year variant does not match the year of the document being posted.
    2. Posting Period: The posting period may be closed or not open for the fiscal year you are trying to post to.
    3. Document Date: The document date may fall into a different fiscal year than what is configured in the system.
    4. Company Code Settings: The company code settings may not be aligned with the fiscal year variant being used.

    Solution:

    1. Check Fiscal Year Variant:

      • Go to the transaction code OB29 to check the fiscal year variant assigned to your company code.
      • Ensure that the fiscal year variant is correctly configured and that it matches the fiscal year of the document you are trying to post.
    2. Verify Posting Period:

      • Use transaction code OB52 to check the posting periods for your company code.
      • Ensure that the posting period for the fiscal year you are trying to post to is open.
    3. Document Date:

      • Check the document date of the transaction you are trying to post. Ensure that it falls within the open posting periods for the correct fiscal year.
    4. Company Code Settings:

      • Verify the settings for your company code in transaction code OBY6 to ensure that the fiscal year settings are correct.
    5. Adjust Document Date:

      • If the document date is incorrect, adjust it to fall within the correct fiscal year and open posting period.
    6. Consult with Finance Team:

      • If you are unsure about the fiscal year settings or need to make changes, consult with your finance team or SAP administrator to ensure compliance with accounting policies.

    Related Information:

    • Fiscal Year Variants: Understand how fiscal year variants work in SAP and how they affect postings.
    • Posting Periods: Familiarize yourself with how posting periods are managed in SAP and the implications of closing periods.
    • SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on fiscal year settings and error messages.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 8I751 and successfully post your document.

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