How To Fix J2235 - &4 Position not updated to &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

• Message number: 235

• Message text: &4 Position not updated to &

What causes this issue?

If you need to calculate realized gains or losses for a financial
transaction (or security order), the position (or order)
belonging to the transaction first has to be updated. The position has
to be updated up to the value date (up to the position date for an
order).

System Response

The transaction can not be costed.

How to fix this error?

First cost the position for the period (which will automatically update
the position), or start the appropriate position report.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2235 - &4 Position not updated to & ?

  The SAP error message J2235, which states "Position not updated to &," typically relates to issues in the context of personnel administration or organizational management within the SAP system. This error can occur when there is a problem with updating a position in the system, often due to data inconsistencies or configuration issues.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the position, such as missing or incorrect information in the infotypes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update the position.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Organizational Management (OM) module that prevent the update.
  Locked Records: The position or related records may be locked by another process or user.
  Incorrect Status: The position may be in a status that does not allow updates (e.g., inactive or archived).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Review the infotypes related to the position (e.g., infotype 0001 for organizational assignment) to ensure all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to make the update has the necessary authorizations to modify the position.
  Check Configuration: Consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to review the configuration settings in the Organizational Management module.
  Unlock Records: If the position is locked, identify the user or process that has locked it and resolve the issue.
  Verify Position Status: Check the status of the position to ensure it is active and eligible for updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like PPOME (for organizational management) or PA30 (for personnel administration) to view and edit position details.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Organizational Management and Personnel Administration for best practices and guidelines on managing positions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module.