How To Fix /PM0/ABJ_MSG229 - &1/&2: No journal entry for start date shift exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABJ_MSG -

• Message number: 229

• Message text: &1/&2: No journal entry for start date shift exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABJ_MSG229 - &1/&2: No journal entry for start date shift exists ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABJ_MSG229 &1/&2: No journal entry for start date shift exists typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an attempt to post or process transactions related to asset management, but the system cannot find the necessary journal entries for the specified date range.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Journal Entries: The error indicates that there are no journal entries available for the specified start date. This could happen if:
  
  The journal entries have not been created for the asset transactions.
  The posting period is closed, and no entries can be made for that period.
  The asset was not properly initialized or has not been assigned to a valid fiscal year.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Date Range: The date range specified in the transaction may not correspond to any existing journal entries.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Asset Accounting settings that prevent the creation of journal entries.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Journal Entries: Verify if the