How To Fix UCS0218 - Validation &1 must succeed task &2 - the last posting level &3 entry

UCS0218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCS0 - Messages for Status Management

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Validation &1 must succeed task &2 - the last posting level &3 entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCS0218 - Validation &1 must succeed task &2 - the last posting level &3 entry ?

  The SAP error message UCS0218 typically indicates a validation issue related to the posting levels in the context of a financial transaction or posting. This error occurs when a validation rule is not met during the posting process, specifically when the last posting level entry does not succeed.
  
  Cause:
  The error message UCS0218 is triggered when:
  
  Validation Rules: There are specific validation rules set up in the system that require certain conditions to be met for a transaction to be processed successfully. If these conditions are not met, the validation fails.
  Posting Levels: The error specifically mentions "posting level," which refers to the hierarchy or sequence of postings in financial transactions. If the last posting level entry does not meet the required criteria, the validation will fail.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the validation rules or the posting levels in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCS0218 error, you can take the