How To Fix RE881 - Posting date &1 is after last due date &2 in earmarked funds &3 / &4

RE881 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RE - Earmarked funds

• Message number: 881

• Message text: Posting date &1 is after last due date &2 in earmarked funds &3 / &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RE881 - Posting date &1 is after last due date &2 in earmarked funds &3 / &4 ?

  The SAP error message RE881 indicates that there is an issue with the posting date in relation to the due date of earmarked funds. Specifically, it means that the posting date you are trying to use is after the last due date for the earmarked funds specified in the message.
  
  Cause:
  
  Posting Date Issue: The posting date you are trying to use is later than the last due date for the earmarked funds. This typically occurs when you are trying to post a transaction that is not allowed because it falls outside the valid date range for the earmarked funds.
  Earmarked Funds Configuration: The configuration of earmarked funds may have specific rules regarding the posting dates and due dates, which can lead to this error if not adhered to.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on the posting dates that can be used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Posting Date: Verify the posting date you are