How To Fix OIUVL044 - The Job type selected requires a Posting Date

OIUVL044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUVL - E&P Valuation

• Message number: 044

• Message text: The Job type selected requires a Posting Date

What causes this issue?

Except for Preselection, all other Job types require a Posting Date
for execution.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please enter a posting date to continue.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUVL044 - The Job type selected requires a Posting Date ?

  The SAP error message OIUVL044 indicates that a job type selected in the system requires a posting date to be specified, but it has not been provided. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Oil and Gas (O&G) module, particularly when dealing with job management or work order processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A job type that mandates a posting date is selected, but the posting date field is left blank.
  The system is configured in such a way that certain job types require a posting date for processing, and this requirement is not met.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OIUVL044 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Job Type Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration of the job type you are trying to use. Ensure that it is set up correctly and that it indeed requires a posting date.
  
  
  
  Enter Posting Date:
  
  When creating or processing the job, ensure that you enter a valid posting date in