How To Fix 1E287 - Acct holder cannot be changed because of interest compensation hierarchy

1E287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1E - BCA: Account

• Message number: 287

• Message text: Acct holder cannot be changed because of interest compensation hierarchy

What causes this issue?

The account is contained in a hierarchy for interest compensation.
For this reason the account holder cannot be changed.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

To change the account holder, first remove the account from the
hierarchy.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1E287 - Acct holder cannot be changed because of interest compensation hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message 1E287 indicates that the account holder for a specific financial transaction or account cannot be changed due to restrictions imposed by the interest compensation hierarchy. This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or treasury management within SAP, where certain configurations and hierarchies are set up to manage interest calculations and compensations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Interest Compensation Hierarchy: The error arises when there is an attempt to change the account holder of a financial transaction or account that is linked to a specific interest compensation hierarchy. This hierarchy may have rules or configurations that prevent changes to the account holder.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to ensure that financial transactions are consistent and valid. Changing the account holder may violate these rules if the new account holder does not fit within the existing hierarchy.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured in such a way that certain account