How To Fix VSB295 - No valid posting key in IDoc item

VSB295 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSB - Self-Billing Procedure Messages

• Message number: 295

• Message text: No valid posting key in IDoc item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VSB295 - No valid posting key in IDoc item ?

  The SAP error message VSB295 "No valid posting key in IDoc item" typically occurs when processing an IDoc (Intermediate Document) related to financial transactions, such as invoices or journal entries. This error indicates that the posting key specified in the IDoc item is either missing, invalid, or not recognized by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Posting Key: The posting key specified in the IDoc does not exist in the SAP system or is not configured correctly.
  Missing Posting Key: The posting key field in the IDoc item is empty or not populated.
  
  Configuration Issues: The posting key may not be assigned to the relevant document type or transaction type in the configuration settings.
  Data Mapping Issues: There may be issues in the mapping of data from the source system to the IDoc structure, leading to incorrect or missing values.
  Version Mismatch: The IDoc version being used may not be compatible with the current SAP system configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Posting