How To Fix J2638 - &4 Closing date (DSCHLUSS) for the order is not filled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 638

• Message text: &4 Closing date (DSCHLUSS) for the order is not filled

What causes this issue?

A security order should be costed using the NPV method. For discounting
of future cash flows, the yield curve from the closing date of the
transaction is used (market interest date). This date, however, has not
been filled.

System Response

The order can not be costed.

How to fix this error?

Fill in the closting date (DSCHLUSS) in the security order.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2638 - &4 Closing date (DSCHLUSS) for the order is not filled ?

  The SAP error message J2638, which states that the "Closing date (DSCHLUSS) for the order is not filled," typically occurs in the context of production orders, maintenance orders, or other types of orders in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires a closing date for the order, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Closing Date: The primary cause of this error is that the closing date field (DSCHLUSS) for the order is not populated. This field is essential for the system to determine when the order should be considered complete.
  Order Status: The order may be in a status that requires a closing date to be filled before it can be processed further.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the order type or in the system that require a closing date to be mandatory.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Fill the Closing Date: 
  
  Navigate to the order in question (e.g., production order, maintenance order).
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