How To Fix /SAPNEA/J_SC864 - OBEW postings are not allowed in SCC inactive valuation area &

/SAPNEA/J_SC864 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPNEA/J_SC -

• Message number: 864

• Message text: OBEW postings are not allowed in SCC inactive valuation area &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPNEA/J_SC864 - OBEW postings are not allowed in SCC inactive valuation area & ?

  The SAP error message /SAPNEA/J_SC864 OBEW postings are not allowed in SCC inactive valuation area typically occurs in the context of SAP's New General Ledger (New GL) or when dealing with the Special Purpose Ledger (SPL) in the context of inventory management and valuation areas. This error indicates that there is an attempt to post a transaction in a valuation area that is currently inactive.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Valuation Area: The valuation area (which could be a plant or a company code) is not active in the system. This means that the system does not allow postings to be made in this area.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that have not been properly set up, leading to the valuation area being inactive.
  Posting Period Issues: The posting period may be closed or not open for the valuation area in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Valuation Area:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP