How To Fix UCF6825 - Entry of a future incurrence of goodwill is not possible

UCF6825 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 825

• Message text: Entry of a future incurrence of goodwill is not possible

What causes this issue?

You have entered for the incurrence of
<DS:GLOS.3526B7A1AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>goodwill</> a year or period
that occurs in the future. This is not permitted.

System Response

The system terminates processing.

How to fix this error?

Enter an earlier period or year for the incurrence of goodwill.

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 UCF6825 - Entry of a future incurrence of goodwill is not possible ?

  The SAP error message UCF6825, which states "Entry of a future incurrence of goodwill is not possible," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and asset management within the SAP system. This error is related to the handling of goodwill in the context of mergers, acquisitions, or other business combinations.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when a user attempts to post or record goodwill that is dated in the future. In SAP, goodwill is usually recorded at the time of the acquisition, and future postings are not allowed because they do not align with the accounting principles and practices that govern the recognition of goodwill.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Posting Date: Ensure that the posting date for the goodwill entry is set to a date that is not in the future. The date should be the actual date of the transaction or acquisition.
  
  
  Review the Transaction: Verify that you are entering