How To Fix GPDDIS003 - Future Posting date &1 is not allowed

GPDDIS003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GPDDIS - GPD Distribution

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Future Posting date &1 is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GPDDIS003 - Future Posting date &1 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message GPDDIS003, which states "Future Posting date &1 is not allowed," typically occurs when a user attempts to post a transaction with a posting date that is set in the future, and the system is configured to disallow such postings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Future Posting Date: The primary cause of this error is that the posting date specified in the transaction is beyond the current date. SAP has settings that can restrict future postings to maintain data integrity and ensure accurate financial reporting.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to prevent future postings for certain types of transactions or in specific modules (like Financial Accounting, Controlling, etc.).
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorization to post transactions with future dates, depending on the organization's policies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Change Posting Date: The simplest solution is to change the posting date to the current date or a past date, if applicable. Ensure that the