How To Fix DOC_CHANGE_EXT023 - Special G/L indicator & not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DOC_CHANGE_EXT - Extended Document Change

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Special G/L indicator & not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DOC_CHANGE_EXT023 - Special G/L indicator & not supported ?

  The SAP error message DOC_CHANGE_EXT023 typically indicates that there is an issue with the Special G/L indicator in a financial document. This error occurs when you attempt to change a document that contains a Special G/L transaction, but the system does not support the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Operation: The operation you are trying to perform on a document with a Special G/L indicator is not allowed. This could be due to the nature of the Special G/L transaction, which may have specific rules or restrictions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that do not allow changes to documents with certain Special G/L indicators.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not permit changes, such as being posted or locked for other reasons.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Type: Verify the type of document you are trying to change. If it involves a Special G/L