How To Fix RECETM080 - &1: Date of first posting is before date of first posting as of contract

RECETM080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECETM - Messages for Valuation Rule

• Message number: 080

• Message text: &1: Date of first posting is before date of first posting as of contract

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

INCLUDE RECA_CUSTOMIZED_MESSAGE_INFO OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECETM080 - &1: Date of first posting is before date of first posting as of contract ?

  The SAP error message RECETM080 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the date of the first posting and the date of the first posting as defined in the contract. This typically occurs in the context of contract management or financial postings where the dates must align according to the rules set in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The date you are trying to use for the first posting (e.g., in a transaction or document) is earlier than the date specified in the contract for the first posting.
  This can happen if the contract has a defined start date for financial transactions, and you are attempting to post a transaction that predates this date.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Contract Dates:
  
  Review the contract associated with the transaction. Look for the "Date of First Posting" or similar fields to confirm the defined start date.
  
  
  
  Adjust Posting Date:
  
  If the posting date