How To Fix 1I124 - New GL item not necessary as data same as existing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 124

• Message text: New GL item not necessary as data same as existing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1I124 - New GL item not necessary as data same as existing ?

  The SAP error message 1I124 ("New GL item not necessary as data same as existing") typically occurs in the context of the New General Ledger (New GL) functionality in SAP. This message indicates that the system has detected that the data you are trying to post is identical to an existing line item in the General Ledger, and therefore, it does not create a new line item.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Data: The most common cause of this error is that the line item you are trying to post has the same characteristics (such as account, amount, and other relevant fields) as an existing line item in the General Ledger.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific settings in the New GL configuration that prevent the creation of duplicate entries.
  Posting Logic: The logic in the posting program may be designed to avoid creating duplicate entries for efficiency and data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Review the existing line