How To Fix PFM_EA_PS004 - There are already twelfths postings for the line that you want to delete

PFM_EA_PS004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_EA_PS -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: There are already twelfths postings for the line that you want to delete

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_EA_PS004 - There are already twelfths postings for the line that you want to delete ?

  The SAP error message PFM_EA_PS004 indicates that there are already twelve postings for the line item you are trying to delete. This typically occurs in the context of financial postings, particularly in the area of project system (PS) or asset accounting (EA).
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because SAP has a limit on the number of postings that can be associated with a single line item. In this case, the system has already recorded twelve postings, which is the maximum allowed, and therefore it prevents any further deletions or modifications to that line item.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Review Postings: Check the existing postings associated with the line item. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like CJI3 for project reports or AW01N for asset accounting) to see the details of the postings.
  
  
  Delete Unnecessary Postings: If there are any postings that are