How To Fix PFM_EA_PS104 - The posting date is a required entry field

PFM_EA_PS104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_EA_PS -

• Message number: 104

• Message text: The posting date is a required entry field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_EA_PS104 - The posting date is a required entry field ?

  The SAP error message PFM_EA_PS104 indicates that the posting date is a required entry field and has not been filled in during a transaction. This error typically occurs in the context of financial postings, such as when creating or modifying documents in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Posting Date: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a posting date in the relevant field.
  Field Configuration: The posting date field may be configured as mandatory in the system settings, which means it must be filled out for the transaction to proceed.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to enter or modify the posting date.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Posting Date: Ensure that you fill in the posting date field before attempting to save or process the transaction. The posting date is typically the date on which the transaction is recorded in the financial books.
  Check Field Configuration: If you are an