How To Fix ACE020 - Accrual type & does not exist

ACE020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACE - Nachrichten zur Accrual Engine

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Accrual type & does not exist

What causes this issue?

Accrual type &V1& has not been created in Customizing.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Define the accrual type in <DS:SIMG.FIGL_ACE_ACRTYPE_DC>Customizing</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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ACE020 - Details

• The SAP error message ACE020, which states "Accrual type & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and controlling when the system cannot find a specified accrual type in the configuration. This can happen during various processes, such as posting accruals or running reports that involve accrual accounting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The specified accrual type has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight during the setup of the financial module.
  Incorrect Accrual Type: The accrual type being referenced may have been mistyped or is not valid in the current context.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), the transport may not have included the necessary configuration for the accrual type.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the defined accrual types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
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