Message type: E = Error
Message class: PFM_EA_PS -
Message number: 037
Message text: The posting date is later than the period that you want to release
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PFM_EA_PS037
- The posting date is later than the period that you want to release ?The SAP error message PFM_EA_PS037 indicates that the posting date of a transaction is later than the period that you are trying to release. This typically occurs in the context of financial postings, where the system checks the validity of the posting date against the defined posting periods in the financial module.
Cause: Posting Date Issue: The posting date of the transaction you are trying to process is set to a date that falls outside the allowed posting period. For example, if you are trying to post a transaction for the month of January, but the posting date is set to February, you will encounter this error. Closed Periods: The financial period you are trying to release may have already been closed, preventing any further postings or adjustments. Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the financial module may restrict postings to certain periods based on company policies or accounting standards.
Solution: Check Posting Date: Review the
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