How To Fix 1G226 - Account balancing must first be executed for account &1

1G226 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1G - BKK: Konditionen

• Message number: 226

• Message text: Account balancing must first be executed for account &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1G226 - Account balancing must first be executed for account &1 ?

  The SAP error message 1G226 ("Account balancing must first be executed for account &1") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting when there is an attempt to perform a transaction or report that requires the account to be balanced before proceeding. This error indicates that the account specified (represented by &1) has not been balanced, which is a prerequisite for certain operations in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unbalanced Transactions: The account in question has unbalanced transactions that need to be addressed. This could be due to missing postings, incorrect entries, or transactions that have not been fully processed.
  Period Closing: The account may be part of a financial period that has not been closed properly, leading to discrepancies.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the financial module that require account balancing before certain actions can be taken.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Execute Account Balancing:
  
  Navigate to the appropriate transaction in SAP (usually through the Financial Accounting module).
  Execute the account