How To Fix /ACCGO/IC_MSG071 - Header data not found

/ACCGO/IC_MSG071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/IC_MSG -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Header data not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/IC_MSG071 - Header data not found ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/IC_MSG071 Header data not found typically occurs in the context of the SAP General Ledger (G/L) accounting module, particularly when dealing with intercompany transactions or postings. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary header data for the transaction you are trying to process.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The header data for the document you are trying to post may be missing or incomplete. This could be due to incorrect or missing entries in the relevant fields.
  Document Not Created: The document you are trying to reference may not have been created or saved properly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the header data for the transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the intercompany settings or in the G/L account settings that prevent the system from retrieving the header data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may