How To Fix 1E198 - Account &1: No periodic balancing data maintained

1E198 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1E - BCA: Account

• Message number: 198

• Message text: Account &1: No periodic balancing data maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1E198 - Account &1: No periodic balancing data maintained ?

  The SAP error message 1E198 indicates that there is no periodic balancing data maintained for a specific account. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting and controlling, particularly when dealing with periodic closing processes or balance sheet adjustments.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The specified account (denoted as &1 in the error message) does not have any periodic balancing data set up in the system.
  This can happen if the account is newly created and has not been configured for periodic balancing.
  The account may not be included in the periodic balancing configuration or the necessary settings have not been completed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Account Configuration:
  
  Go to the account master data for the account in question.
  Ensure that the account is set up correctly for periodic balancing. This can be done in the transaction code FS00 (for general ledger accounts) or OB52 (for controlling accounts).
  
  
  
  Maintain Periodic Balancing