How To Fix 1G140 - Single account balancing not possible - mass balancing in progress

1G140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1G - BKK: Konditionen

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Single account balancing not possible - mass balancing in progress

What causes this issue?

An individual account balancing is not possible at this time as this
account is being edited in a mass run.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1G140 - Single account balancing not possible - mass balancing in progress ?

  The SAP error message 1G140 ("Single account balancing not possible - mass balancing in progress") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting, particularly when dealing with account balances in the General Ledger (G/L). This error indicates that there is an ongoing mass balancing process that is preventing the system from performing a single account balancing operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ongoing Mass Balancing: The primary cause of this error is that a mass balancing process is currently running in the background. This process is designed to ensure that all accounts are balanced correctly, and it locks certain functionalities to prevent inconsistencies.
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same account or set of accounts simultaneously, it can lead to this error.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the SAP system that are causing the mass balancing process to be triggered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Mass Balancing to Complete: