How To Fix EPIC_EBR060 - Posting type in posting rule not allowed for status &1, direction &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPIC_EBR - EPIC_EBR

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Posting type in posting rule not allowed for status &1, direction &2

What causes this issue?

You want to clear or post the transaction from this bank receipt.
However, this is not possible because you have selected an invalid
posting rule for this account type.

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?

Select a different posting rule. Alternatively, check the settings in
Customizing.

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the posting type assigned to the posting rule in the <ls>Define
Posting Rules</> view of the <DS:SIMG.FIBLEBS_VC_T028_DC>Make Global
Settings for Electronic Bank Statement</> Customizing activity.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPIC_EBR060 - Posting type in posting rule not allowed for status &1, direction &2 ?

  The SAP error message EPIC_EBR060 indicates that there is an issue with the posting type in the posting rule that is not allowed for the specified status and direction. This error typically arises in the context of financial postings or document processing within SAP, particularly in modules related to financial accounting or controlling.
  Cause:
  
  Posting Type Restrictions: The posting type defined in the posting rule may not be valid for the current status of the document or transaction. For example, certain posting types may only be allowed for specific statuses (e.g., open, closed, in process).
  Direction Mismatch: The direction (e.g., debit or credit) specified in the posting rule may not align with the current status of the transaction. If the system expects a certain direction based on the status, and the posting rule does not match, this error can occur.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict certain posting types based on business rules or workflows.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Posting Rules: Check the posting rules configured in the system. Ensure that the posting type you are trying to use is allowed for the current status and direction of the transaction.
  Adjust Document Status: If possible, change the status of the document to one that allows the desired posting type. This may involve completing or reversing previous transactions.
  Consult Configuration: Work with your SAP configuration team to review the settings related to posting types and statuses. They may need to adjust the configuration to allow the desired posting type for the current status.
  Error Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the error message EPIC_EBR060 for specific guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like FB50, FB01, or others depending on the context of the posting to analyze the document and its status.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the posting action, as restrictions may also lead to similar error messages.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further investigation.