How To Fix 1F616 - Balancing data of account &1 / &2 not suited to root account

1F616 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1F - BKK: Beziehungen

• Message number: 616

• Message text: Balancing data of account &1 / &2 not suited to root account

What causes this issue?

All accounts of a hierarchy for interest compensation must have the
same balancing data.
Account &v1& / &v2& has different values for period, period unit or key
date from the root account.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Ensure that all accounts that are to be used in a hierarchy for
interest compensation have the same balancing data.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1F616 - Balancing data of account &1 / &2 not suited to root account ?

  The SAP error message 1F616 indicates that there is an issue with the balancing data of a specific account in relation to its root account. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with account balances and their hierarchical structure in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error message 1F616 is triggered when the system detects that the balancing data for a specified account (denoted by &1) and company code (denoted by &2) does not align with the expected structure of the root account. This can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incorrect Account Configuration: The account may not be properly configured as a sub-account of the root account.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect postings or entries that do not conform to the expected account structure.
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the accounts involved may be incomplete or incorrectly set up.
  Transaction Type Issues: The type