How To Fix /EACC/MSG_ABSTR_JRNL027 - During derivation, the &2 to which char. &1 is assigned is not configured

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /EACC/MSG_ABSTR_JRNL -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: During derivation, the &2 to which char. &1 is assigned is not configured

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /EACC/MSG_ABSTR_JRNL027 - During derivation, the &2 to which char. &1 is assigned is not configured ?

  The SAP error message /EACC/MSG_ABSTR_JRNL027 typically occurs during the derivation process in the context of the SAP system, particularly when working with the SAP Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules. This error indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the assignment of characteristics in the derivation process.
  Cause:
  The error message states that the characteristic (denoted as &1) is assigned to a value (denoted as &2), but this value is not configured in the system. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The characteristic or the value it is supposed to derive from is not set up in the system.
  Incorrect Assignment: The assignment of the characteristic to the value may be incorrect or not properly defined in the derivation rules.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully or correctly transported.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data that are causing the derivation to fail.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the derivation process in the relevant module (FI/CO).
  Verify that the characteristic (&1) and the value (&2) are correctly configured.
  Ensure that all necessary characteristics are defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Derivation Rules:
  
  Check the derivation rules to ensure that the characteristic is correctly assigned to the value.
  Make sure that the rules are set up to handle the specific scenarios you are working with.
  
  
  
  Validate Master Data:
  
  Review the master data associated with the characteristic and value to ensure that they are correctly maintained.
  Look for any missing or incorrect entries that could be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and correctly imported.
  If needed, re-transport the configuration or manually adjust it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the derivation process again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (for configuration), SE11 (for data dictionary), or SE80 (for development objects) to access the relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional insights into similar issues.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the error message /EACC/MSG_ABSTR_JRNL027.