How To Fix EK485 - Account determination for statistical posting transactions

EK485 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EK - IS-U Accounts Receivable and Payable

• Message number: 485

• Message text: Account determination for statistical posting transactions

What causes this issue?

Checks if an <DS:GLOS.3526B881AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>account
determination</> has been maintained for all statistical
<DS:DE.HVORG_KK>posting transactions</> that are defined in
<DS:GLOS.3526B800AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>company codes</> and
<DS:DE.SPART>divisions</>.

How to fix this error?

If the system finds inconsistencies, complete the account
determination.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EK485 - Details

• The SAP error message EK485, which states "Account determination for statistical posting transactions," typically occurs when the system is unable to determine the appropriate account for a statistical posting transaction. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the posting of purchase orders, goods movements, or invoice receipts.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The account determination settings for statistical postings are not properly configured in the system. This can include missing entries in the relevant configuration tables.
  
  
  Incorrect Account Assignment: The account assignment for the transaction type being processed is not set up correctly, leading to the system's inability to find the appropriate account.
  
  
  Transaction Type Issues: The transaction type being used may not be linked to the correct account determination procedure.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: The master data (such as material master, vendor master, or purchasing info records) may not have the necessary account assignment information.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To