How To Fix 6D846 - The credit and debit symbol & is not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6D - Real Estate Messages

• Message number: 846

• Message text: The credit and debit symbol & is not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6D846 - The credit and debit symbol & is not available ?

  The SAP error message 6D846 indicates that the system is unable to find the specified credit and debit symbol in the configuration. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, where specific symbols are used to represent credits and debits in financial documents.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The credit and debit symbols may not be defined in the system. This can happen if the configuration for financial symbols has not been set up correctly.
  Incorrect Symbol Reference: The symbol being referenced in the transaction may not exist in the system or may have been deleted or modified.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that lead to the system being unable to retrieve the correct symbol.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for financial symbols in SAP. This is usually found under the Financial Accounting (FI) module.
  Ensure that the credit and debit symbols are defined correctly. You can check this in the transaction code OB37 (for defining credit and debit symbols).
  
  
  
  Define Missing Symbols:
  
  If the symbols are missing, you will need to create them. Make sure to define both the credit and debit symbols as per your organization's requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Data:
  
  Check the transaction that triggered the error. Ensure that the correct symbols are being referenced and that there are no typos or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to configure credit and debit symbols properly.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide assistance based on your specific system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OB37 for configuration and FB50 for posting general ledger entries.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify financial configurations in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.