How To Fix F=153 - Ledger &1 is not a FI-SL ledger

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F= -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Ledger &1 is not a FI-SL ledger

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F=153 - Ledger &1 is not a FI-SL ledger ?

  The SAP error message "F=153 Ledger &1 is not a FI-SL ledger" typically occurs when you are trying to perform a financial transaction or reporting activity that requires a specific type of ledger, but the ledger you are referencing is not configured as a Financial Statement Ledger (FI-SL) in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Ledger Type: The ledger you are trying to use is not set up as a Financial Statement Ledger (FI-SL). This can happen if the ledger was created for a different purpose or if it was not properly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: The ledger may not have been assigned the correct settings in the configuration, or it may not be included in the relevant financial statement version.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the ledger name or number being referenced in the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Ledger Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP configuration (transaction code SPRO) and navigate to the Financial Accounting (FI)