How To Fix RM332 - Only reporting point postings allowed in the current or previous period

RM332 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 332

• Message text: Only reporting point postings allowed in the current or previous period

What causes this issue?

You are trying to carry out the reporting point backflush or the final
backflush for a period:
That lies in the future
The system may interpret the current period as the future period as the
period closing program has not yet run.
That lies before the previous period
This is not possible.

System Response

The system does not backflush your data.

How to fix this error?

You cannot post data in a period that lies before the previous period.
Check whether the period closing program has already been carried out.
Backflsuh your data either in the current period or in the previous
period.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM332 - Only reporting point postings allowed in the current or previous period ?

  The SAP error message RM332, which states "Only reporting point postings allowed in the current or previous period," typically occurs in the context of financial postings, particularly in the area of asset accounting or inventory management. This error indicates that the system is preventing a posting because it is not allowed in the specified period.
  
  Cause:
  
  Period Locking: The posting period may be closed for the current or previous periods. In SAP, financial periods can be locked to prevent any changes or postings after a certain date.
  Posting Type: The type of posting you are trying to perform may not be allowed in the current or previous periods. For example, certain types of adjustments or corrections may only be allowed in the reporting period.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the financial module may restrict postings to certain periods based on company policy or accounting standards.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Period Status: Verify the status of the posting