How To Fix UJJ_EXCEPTION124 - Cannot clear journals because some journals are posted or locked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJJ_EXCEPTION - BPC: Message Class for UJJ Exception

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Cannot clear journals because some journals are posted or locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJJ_EXCEPTION124 - Cannot clear journals because some journals are posted or locked ?

  The SAP error message UJJ_EXCEPTION124 indicates that there are issues with clearing journals due to some journals being either posted or locked. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when trying to clear or reconcile journal entries in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Posted Journals: Some journal entries may have already been posted to the general ledger, which prevents them from being cleared.
  Locked Journals: Journals may be locked due to various reasons, such as being in use by another user, being part of a closed period, or being locked for adjustments.
  Open Periods: The financial period may be open for posting, but certain entries are still locked for clearing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to clear certain journals.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Journal Status: Review the status of the journals you are trying to clear. Ensure that they are not posted or locked. You can do this by navigating to the relevant