How To Fix ACE503 - No actual posting data exists before simulation key date &1

ACE503 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACE - Nachrichten zur Accrual Engine

• Message number: 503

• Message text: No actual posting data exists before simulation key date &1

What causes this issue?

You want to simulate data in the Accrual Engine up to date &V1&.
Up to this date, there are actual postings on this accrual object
(table ACEPSOI, field LASTPODAT).
This affects the following accrual objectt:
Interne reference of the accrual object (GUID): &V3&
Interne reference of the accrual subobject: &V4&

System Response

Simulation is not necessary for this accrual object.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACE503 - No actual posting data exists before simulation key date &1 ?

  The SAP error message ACE503, which states "No actual posting data exists before simulation key date &1," typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules when you are trying to run a report or simulation that requires actual posting data, but there is none available for the specified date.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Data Posted: The most common cause is that there are no actual postings (e.g., journal entries, invoices, etc.) recorded in the system before the specified simulation key date.
  Incorrect Key Date: The key date you are using for the simulation might be set incorrectly, leading to a situation where it falls before any actual postings have been made.
  Data Deletion: Actual posting data may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the simulation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the visibility of certain postings or that affect how data is retrieved for simulations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Posting