How To Fix ACE_S4172 - There are no accrual postings to be released.

ACE_S4172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACE_S4 - Messages for S/4HANA Accrual Engine

• Message number: 172

• Message text: There are no accrual postings to be released.

What causes this issue?

No accruals have been posted yet, so no accruals can be released.

System Response

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

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 ACE_S4172 - There are no accrual postings to be released. ?

  The SAP error message ACE_S4172, which states "There are no accrual postings to be released," typically occurs in the context of the Accrual Engine in SAP. This error indicates that the system is attempting to release accrual postings, but there are no postings available for release.
  Causes:
  
  No Accruals Created: There may not be any accruals that have been created for the specified period or for the specific account.
  Accruals Already Released: The accruals may have already been released in a previous run, leaving no new postings to be released.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the transaction may not match any existing accrual postings.
  Posting Period Issues: The posting period may be closed or not open for the relevant transactions, preventing any accruals from being processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Accrual Engine settings that prevent accruals from being generated or released.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Accrual Postings: Verify if there are any