How To Fix 6F013 - Document can only be reversed with cluster reversal

6F013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6F - Real Estate Contract Messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Document can only be reversed with cluster reversal

What causes this issue?

The document that you want to reverse was posted in the Real Estate
(IS-RE) component using a cluster posting transaction.
A cluster links several documents with access to the same flow data of
the Real Estate object. In order to maintain consistency in postings
and flow data, you must reverse all linked documents.

System Response

The reversal document cannot be completely reversed using the usual
Transaction FB08 or F.80. The posting is cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Use the reversal transaction from the Real Estate component.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6F013 - Document can only be reversed with cluster reversal ?

  The SAP error message 6F013 indicates that a document can only be reversed with a cluster reversal. This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting, particularly when dealing with documents that are part of a cluster (like those in the General Ledger or Asset Accounting).
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to reverse a document that is not eligible for a standard reversal process. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  Document Type: The document type may require a specific reversal method (cluster reversal) due to its nature or the way it was posted.
  Posting Period: The document may be in a closed posting period, which restricts standard reversal options.
  Clustered Documents: The document is part of a cluster (e.g., a document that affects multiple ledgers or accounts) and requires a specific reversal process to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Document Type: Verify the document type of the