How To Fix FMRE_RECURRING011 - Invalid first due date for post at period end

FMRE_RECURRING011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMRE_RECURRING - FM Recurring Obligations

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Invalid first due date for post at period end

What causes this issue?

The recurring obligation schedule specifies that postings should occur
at period end, but the first due date you specified for the schedule is
not the end of the month.

System Response

The schedule is not valid and cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Either remove the "Post at Period End" setting or set the first due
date to the end of a month.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMRE_RECURRING011 - Invalid first due date for post at period end ?

  The SAP error message FMRE_RECURRING011 ("Invalid first due date for post at period end") typically occurs in the context of the Funds Management (FM) module when dealing with recurring postings. This error indicates that there is an issue with the first due date specified for a recurring posting, particularly when the posting is scheduled to occur at the end of a period.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Configuration: The first due date for the recurring posting may not be valid for the specified period. This can happen if the date falls outside the fiscal year or period that is currently open for posting.
  Period-End Closing: If the system is in a period-end closing state, certain postings may be restricted, leading to this error.
  Incorrect Recurring Document Setup: The recurring document may not be set up correctly, such as having a start date that does not align with the fiscal calendar or the posting periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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