How To Fix PFM_12FI032 - Twelfths posting: error when reading document header &/&

PFM_12FI032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_12FI - Messages for FI processes

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Twelfths posting: error when reading document header &/&

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PFM_12FI032 - Details

• The SAP error message PFM_12FI032 typically indicates an issue related to the posting of financial documents, specifically when dealing with twelfths (monthly) postings. This error can occur for various reasons, often related to the document header or the configuration of the financial posting process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Header Issues: The error may arise if there are inconsistencies or missing information in the document header. This could include missing fields that are required for the posting process.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the financial module or in the twelfths posting settings can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the posting.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data being posted, such as invalid account numbers or incorrect document types.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, this error can be caused by bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that have not been applied.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Header: Review the document