How To Fix APERB205 - Enter a ledger group

APERB205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APERB - Error Messages for Periodic Posting Run

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Enter a ledger group

What causes this issue?

You have <ZH>not</> entered a ledger group on the selection screen.
However, in Customizing for <LS>Asset Accounting</> under
<DS:SIMG.FIAA_BEW_GJAHR_NEWGL_DC>Allow Differing Variants for
Depreciation Areas with G/L Integration</>, the <LS>Alternative Fiscal
Year Variants</> indicator is set for company code &V1&.

System Response

Different ledger groups can have different fiscal year variants, so that
the period of the depreciation run is only unique when a ledger group is
entered. Posting to all ledger groups at the same time is therefore <ZH>
not</> possible.

How to fix this error?

Enter the ledger groups for which depreciation should be posted.

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 APERB205 - Enter a ledger group ?

  The SAP error message APERB205, which states "Enter a ledger group," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling when a user is trying to perform an action that requires specifying a ledger group but has not done so.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when:
  
  A user attempts to execute a transaction or report that requires a ledger group to be specified, but the field is left blank.
  The configuration of the system may not have a default ledger group set up for the user or the transaction being executed.
  The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain ledger groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the APERB205 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter a Ledger Group: 
  
  When prompted by the error message, ensure that you enter a valid ledger group in the relevant field. This is often a mandatory field in financial transactions.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are unsure which ledger group to use,