How To Fix J+438 - Relationship between liquidations and liquidation dates is not correct

J+438 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J+ -

• Message number: 438

• Message text: Relationship between liquidations and liquidation dates is not correct

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J+438 - Relationship between liquidations and liquidation dates is not correct ?

  The SAP error message J+438, which states "Relationship between liquidations and liquidation dates is not correct," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's handling of financial transactions, particularly in the area of asset accounting or project management. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency between the liquidations (the amounts that have been settled or cleared) and their corresponding liquidation dates.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Liquidation Dates: The liquidation dates may not align with the actual transaction dates or the expected sequence of events.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the posting of liquidations or related transactions can lead to discrepancies.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that govern how liquidations and their dates are processed.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required data for the liquidation process may be missing or incorrectly entered, leading to inconsistencies.
  Posting Period Issues: The posting periods may not be open or may