How To Fix KR501 - Enter a Posting-to date or an Enter-to date

KR501 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KR - Archiving Reports and Utilities

• Message number: 501

• Message text: Enter a Posting-to date or an Enter-to date

What causes this issue?

You have entered neither a Posting-to date nor an Entry-to date for the
determination of the line items that are to be deleted.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries and enter at least the Posting-to date or the
Entry-to date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KR501 - Enter a Posting-to date or an Enter-to date ?

  The SAP error message KR501 ("Enter a Posting-to date or an Enter-to date") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that the system requires a date to be specified for the posting period, which is essential for processing the transaction correctly.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A user attempts to post a transaction without specifying a "Posting-to date" or "Enter-to date."
  The system needs these dates to determine the validity of the transaction within the specified accounting period.
  The fields for these dates may be left blank or incorrectly filled.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KR501 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in the "Posting-to date" or "Enter-to date" fields in the transaction screen. These fields are usually found in the header or detail sections of the transaction entry screen.
  
  
  Enter Valid Dates: Make sure that the dates you