How To Fix ACE_S4173 - The posting date was set to the date of the latest posting.


ACE_S4173 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 173

  • Message text: The posting date was set to the date of the latest posting.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACE_S4173 - The posting date was set to the date of the latest posting. ?
    The SAP error message ACE_S4173, which states "The posting date was set to the date of the latest posting," typically occurs in the context of financial postings or document entries in SAP. This error indicates that the system is trying to set a posting date that is not allowed based on the current configuration or the latest posting date in the system.
    
    Cause: Posting Date Restrictions: The posting date you are trying to use is later than the latest posting date allowed in the system. This can happen if there are restrictions on posting dates due to period closing or other configuration settings. Period Closing: If the financial period has been closed, you cannot post transactions with a date that falls within that closed period. Document Type Settings: Certain document types may have specific settings that restrict the posting dates. User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post to the specified

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