How To Fix PFM_1405 - Check the document posting date vs contract date

PFM_1405 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_1 - Message class for POCLIS

• Message number: 405

• Message text: Check the document posting date vs contract date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_1405 - Check the document posting date vs contract date ?

  The SAP error message PFM_1405, which states "Check the document posting date vs contract date," typically occurs in the context of contract management or financial postings within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a discrepancy between the posting date of a document (such as an invoice or a payment) and the date associated with the contract.
  
  Cause:
  
  Date Mismatch: The posting date of the document is outside the validity period of the contract. For example, if the contract is valid from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, and the document is dated January 1, 2024, this error will occur.
  Contract Status: The contract may be in a status that does not allow for postings, such as being in a draft state or marked as inactive.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce strict date checks between documents and contracts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dates: Verify the posting date