How To Fix 1E267 - Reference account for account closure is not maintained

1E267 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1E - BCA: Account

• Message number: 267

• Message text: Reference account for account closure is not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1E267 - Reference account for account closure is not maintained ?

  The SAP error message 1E267 ("Reference account for account closure is not maintained") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting, particularly when dealing with account closures or adjustments in the General Ledger (G/L). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a reference account that is required for the closure of a specific account.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the reference account, which is necessary for the closure of the specified account, has not been defined or maintained in the system. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The reference account for the account closure has not been set up in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Account Settings: The account settings may not have been properly defined, leading to the absence of a reference account.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry process that prevent the system from recognizing the reference account.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error,