How To Fix M7115 - Back-posting only poss. w. same val. class (cur. mnth &, prv. mnth &)

M7115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Back-posting only poss. w. same val. class (cur. mnth &, prv. mnth &)

What causes this issue?

You are posting a goods movement for the previous period. The system
has discovered that different <GL:valuation_class>valuation classes</>
have been maintained for the previous period (&V2&) and the current
period (&V1&) in the material master.

System Response

The situation described above is not allowed and the posting will be
rejected.

How to fix this error?

There are two possible solutions:
the valuation classes in the material master record must be made the
same,
or,
you must post the movement to the current period instead of the
previous one.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7115 - Back-posting only poss. w. same val. class (cur. mnth &, prv. mnth &) ?

  The SAP error message M7115 indicates that back-posting is only possible with the same valuation class for the current month and the previous month. This error typically occurs in the context of inventory management and accounting when trying to post a document that involves back-posting (i.e., reversing a previous posting).
  
  Cause:
  
  Valuation Class Mismatch: The error arises when there is a mismatch in the valuation classes between the current month and the previous month for the materials involved in the transaction. Each material in SAP is assigned a valuation class, which determines how it is accounted for in financial statements.
  Posting Period Issues: The system may be configured to restrict back-posting to ensure that financial integrity is maintained, especially when dealing with different valuation classes across periods.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the SAP system may restrict back-posting based on valuation classes to prevent inconsistencies in financial reporting.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Valuation Classes: Verify the valuation