How To Fix FCLM_BAM_MAINT246 - Valid To date should not be later than the account closing date.

FCLM_BAM_MAINT246 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCLM_BAM_MAINT -

• Message number: 246

• Message text: Valid To date should not be later than the account closing date.

What causes this issue?

The <ZH>valid-to </>date for the house bank account is later than the
<ZH>closing date</> of the bank account.

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?

Specify a <ZH>valid-to </>date that is not later than the <ZH>closing
date </>of the bank account.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT246 - Valid To date should not be later than the account closing date. ?

  The SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT246 indicates that there is an issue with the "Valid To" date in relation to the account closing date. This error typically arises in the context of managing financial accounts, particularly in the SAP Financial Closing cockpit or similar modules where account validity periods are defined.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the "Valid To" date for a specific account or financial entry is set to a date that is later than the account closing date. This is a logical constraint to ensure that no financial transactions or entries can be valid beyond the point where the account is considered closed for that period.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the "Valid To" date is set correctly. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Account Closing Date: Identify the account closing date for the relevant financial period. This date is usually defined in the financial closing settings.
  
  
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