How To Fix SIPT334 - Posting date &1 is not allowed; document &2 was posted at a later date

SIPT334 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIPT - SIPT: Digital Signature Portugal

• Message number: 334

• Message text: Posting date &1 is not allowed; document &2 was posted at a later date

What causes this issue?

All documents with digital signatures must be numbered chronologically.
Therefore, you cannot create a document with a date that is earlier than
the date of a document that has already been posted.

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

System Response

The system does not let you post your document.

How to fix this error?

Change the document date accordingly.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIPT334 - Posting date &1 is not allowed; document &2 was posted at a later date ?

  The SAP error message SIPT334 indicates that there is an issue with the posting date of a document in the system. Specifically, it means that the posting date you are trying to use is not allowed because the document you are attempting to post has a later posting date. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to post a new document that has a posting date earlier than an already posted document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Posting Date Conflict: The posting date you are trying to use is earlier than the posting date of an existing document. SAP enforces rules to maintain the integrity of financial data, which is why it does not allow posting in the past if there are already documents posted with later dates.
  Period Closing: The posting period may be closed for the date you are trying to use, which can also lead to this error.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain