How To Fix AA735 - Posting period has not ended (There is no point in posting)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 735

• Message text: Posting period has not ended (There is no point in posting)

What causes this issue?

Processing terminated because of errors in the parameters. You cannot
post in the posting period specified, since the periods are either in
the future or have not yet been completed.

System Response

Processing cannot be continued.

How to fix this error?

Enter a posting period in the past.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA735 - Posting period has not ended (There is no point in posting) ?

  Cause:
  SAP error message AA735 occurs when the user tries to post a document in a period that has not yet ended. This error message is displayed to prevent users from posting transactions in periods that are not yet closed.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, the user needs to wait until the period has ended before posting any transactions. Alternatively, the user can change the posting date of the transaction to a period that has already ended.
  Related Information:
  The posting period is a time frame during which financial transactions can be posted in SAP. The posting period is defined by the company and can be set up to correspond with the company's fiscal year. The posting period can be opened or closed by authorized personnel in SAP. Once a period is closed, no further transactions can be posted in that period. It is important to ensure that all transactions are posted in the correct period to ensure accurate financial reporting.