How To Fix EDOCUMENT_ES_SII013 - Enter a posting date and/or an entry date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT_ES_SII - Messages for eDocuments SII Spain

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Enter a posting date and/or an entry date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT_ES_SII013 - Enter a posting date and/or an entry date ?

  The SAP error message EDOCUMENT_ES_SII013 typically indicates that a posting date and/or an entry date is missing in the document you are trying to process. This error is often encountered in the context of electronic document management, particularly when dealing with the SII (Suministro Inmediato de Información) reporting in Spain.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Dates: The most common cause of this error is that the required fields for posting date and/or entry date are not filled in the document.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require these dates to be populated for certain types of documents.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the necessary dates when creating or modifying the document.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Required Dates:
  
  Go to the document that triggered the error.
  Ensure that both the posting date and entry date fields are filled in correctly.
  Save the document after entering the required information.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, check the configuration settings related to electronic documents and SII reporting in your SAP system. Ensure that the system is set up to require these dates as needed.
  
  
  
  Review User Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to enter and modify the posting and entry dates.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the SII reporting process for additional guidance on required fields and configurations.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SII Reporting: The SII system is a real-time reporting system for VAT in Spain, requiring businesses to submit invoices and other tax-related documents electronically.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates and patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of entering all required fields when processing electronic documents to avoid similar errors in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EDOCUMENT_ES_SII013 error and successfully process your documents in SAP.