How To Fix 1I020 - GL group &2 is used in acct. assignms. for GL variant &1

1I020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1I - BCA: General Ledger Integration

• Message number: 020

• Message text: GL group &2 is used in acct. assignms. for GL variant &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1I020 - GL group &2 is used in acct. assignms. for GL variant &1 ?

  The SAP error message 1I020 indicates that a specific General Ledger (GL) group is being used in account assignments for a GL variant, which is causing a conflict or issue. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting when there are inconsistencies or misconfigurations related to GL accounts, variants, or groups.
  
  Cause:
  
  GL Group Usage: The GL group specified in the error message is being referenced in account assignments, but it may not be properly configured or allowed for the specified GL variant.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a mismatch in the configuration settings for the GL group and the GL variant, leading to this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that reference the GL group or variant.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the GL groups and GL variants in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the GL group is correctly assigned to the