How To Fix FQ258 - Use posting day is inactive

FQ258 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FQ - Payment Requests and Payment Program

• Message number: 258

• Message text: Use posting day is inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FQ258 - Use posting day is inactive ?

  The SAP error message FQ258 "Use posting day is inactive" typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with posting periods in the SAP system. This error indicates that the posting day you are trying to use for a transaction is not active, meaning that it is either closed or not available for posting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Posting Period: The posting period for the date you are trying to use is closed or not open for posting.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the financial module may not allow postings for certain days or periods.
  Date Mismatch: The date you are trying to post may not align with the active posting periods defined in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Posting Periods:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB52 (Change Posting Periods).
  Verify the posting periods and ensure that the date you are trying to post is within an open period.
  If necessary, extend the posting period to include the