How To Fix IDCMLHU259 - Enter posting period only for year end

IDCMLHU259 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDCMLHU - Loans Management Localization for Hungary

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Enter posting period only for year end

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IDCMLHU259 - Details

• The SAP error message IDCMLHU259, which states "Enter posting period only for year end," typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a posting period that is not valid for the current transaction or context, particularly outside of the year-end closing process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Posting Period: The error usually arises when a user tries to post a transaction in a period that is not allowed, especially if it is not the year-end period.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to restrict postings to certain periods, particularly during the year-end closing process.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post in the specified period.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Posting Period: Ensure that you are trying to post in the correct period. If you are not in the year-end closing process, you should select a valid posting period.
  Review Configuration: If you are an administrator, check the configuration settings in the Financial Accounting (FI) module to