How To Fix ACE_S4017 - A derived item for item type &1/ledger &2 doesn't exist.

ACE_S4017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACE_S4 - Messages for S/4HANA Accrual Engine

• Message number: 017

• Message text: A derived item for item type &1/ledger &2 doesn't exist.

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check the configuration in customizing view
<DS:SIMG.VC_TACE_ITEMTY>Define Accrual Item Types.</>

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACE_S4017 - A derived item for item type &1/ledger &2 doesn't exist. ?

  The SAP error message ACE_S4017 indicates that a derived item for a specific item type and ledger does not exist. This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling, where derived items are used to represent calculated or aggregated values based on other items.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Derived Item Configuration: The derived item for the specified item type and ledger has not been configured in the system.
  Incorrect Item Type or Ledger: The item type or ledger specified in the error message may be incorrect or not properly set up in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the derived item from being recognized.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or view the derived item.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for derived items in the relevant module (e.g., Financial Accounting or Controlling).
  Ensure that the derived item for the specified item