How To Fix ACEDS068 - Approval process is not active for accrual type &1

ACEDS068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACEDS - Accrual Engine: Distribution Server

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Approval process is not active for accrual type &1

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

You can only approve periodic accrual amounts if the approval process is
active for the accrual type.

How to fix this error?

<DS:SIMG.V_TACE_ACRTYPERA>Activate the approval process</> in the
customizing of the accrual type &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACEDS068 - Approval process is not active for accrual type &1 ?

  The SAP error message ACEDS068 indicates that the approval process is not active for a specific accrual type. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with accruals and provisions.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to post or process an accrual that requires an approval workflow, but the approval process has not been activated for the specified accrual type. This can happen due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The accrual type in question may not have been configured to use the approval process in the system settings.
  Missing Settings: The necessary settings for the approval process may not have been defined in the customizing settings of SAP.
  Inactive Workflow: The workflow for the approval process may be inactive or not properly set up.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ACEDS068 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for accruals