How To Fix 1G237 - &2 (&1): Account for detail data does not exist


1G237 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 1G - BKK: Konditionen

  • Message number: 237

  • Message text: &2 (&1): Account for detail data does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    When executing account balancing net interest income is produced for
    the account.
    The account is not however in the accoutn balancing work area.
    There is however data inconsistency between the account balancing work
    tables, e.g. The account may show a failure within balancing (not
    release conditions, posting not possible) but not be blocked properly.

    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?

    Restart balancing or to be more precise carry out a restart.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1G237 - &2 (&1): Account for detail data does not exist ?
    The SAP error message 1G237 (or 1G237 &2 (&1)) indicates that the system is unable to find an account for the detail data you are trying to process. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, where the system expects a specific account to exist in the chart of accounts but cannot find it.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Account: The account you are trying to use does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the account number or the account not being created in the system.
    Incorrect Configuration: The account may not be properly configured in the relevant financial module (e.g., General Ledger, Accounts Payable, etc.).
    Inactive Account: The account might exist but is marked as inactive or has been deleted.
    Chart of Accounts Issues: The account may not be part of the chart of accounts assigned to the company code you are working with.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not

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