How To Fix TBLP033 - There are still open transfer postings/loans from & to &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TBLP - Process Transfer Posting/Loan Retransfer

• Message number: 033

• Message text: There are still open transfer postings/loans from & to &

What causes this issue?

There is a transfer/ loan already existing from the proposed receiving
WBS element to the proposed sending WBS element. This means that you'll
effectively move stock back.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check your entries

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TBLP033 - There are still open transfer postings/loans from & to & ?

  The SAP error message TBLP033 indicates that there are still open transfer postings or loans between two specified entities (e.g., cost centers, internal orders, etc.) that need to be resolved before you can proceed with certain transactions, such as closing a period or executing a specific financial operation.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Open Transfer Postings: There are pending transfer postings that have not been completed or cleared.
  Open Loans: There are outstanding loans that have not been settled or cleared.
  Incomplete Transactions: Transactions related to the transfer postings or loans have not been fully processed or have errors that need to be addressed.
  Period Closing: Attempting to close a financial period while there are still open items related to transfer postings or loans.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TBLP033 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Open Items:
  
  Use transaction codes like MB51 (Material Document List) or FBL3N (G/L Account Line Item Display) to identify the open transfer postings or loans.
  Check the relevant reports to see which postings are still open.
  
  
  
  Clear Open Postings:
  
  If you find open transfer postings, you may need to complete or reverse them using the appropriate transactions (e.g., MB1B for transfer postings).
  For loans, ensure that they are settled or cleared as per your business process.
  
  
  
  Check for Errors:
  
  Review any error messages or logs related to the transactions that may have caused the postings to remain open.
  Correct any issues that are preventing the postings from being completed.
  
  
  
  Consult with Finance Team:
  
  If you are unsure about how to handle specific postings or loans, consult with your finance or accounting team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Retry the Transaction:
  
  Once you have cleared the open items, retry the transaction that initially triggered the TBLP033 error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  MB1B: Transfer Posting
  FBL3N: G/L Account Line Item Display
  MB51: Material Document List
  FB03: Display Document
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on handling transfer postings and loans.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying issues causing the TBLP033 error in SAP.