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How To Fix F2241 - Account &1 is an invalid reconciliation account in company code &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: F2 - Master Data Maintenance: Customer, Vendor

  • Message number: 241

  • Message text: Account &1 is an invalid reconciliation account in company code &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    'D' or 'K' has not been entered in the 'Recon. account for acct type'
    field in the master record of account &V1& in company code &V2&.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F2241 - Account &1 is an invalid reconciliation account in company code &2 ?

    The SAP error message F2241 indicates that the account specified is not a valid reconciliation account for the specified company code. This error typically occurs when you are trying to post a transaction that involves a reconciliation account, but the account is either not set up correctly or is not valid for the company code in question.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Account: The account number you are trying to use is not defined as a reconciliation account in the system.
    2. Company Code Mismatch: The account may be valid in another company code but not in the one you are currently working with.
    3. Account Type: The account type may not be set correctly. Reconciliation accounts must be of the type that allows them to be used as such (e.g., they should be set as a customer or vendor reconciliation account).
    4. Master Data Issues: The master data for the account may not be properly maintained or may be inactive.

    Solution:

    1. Check Account Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code FS00 (G/L Account Master Record) and check the account settings.
      • Ensure that the account is set as a reconciliation account and is assigned to the correct company code.
    2. Verify Company Code:

      • Ensure that you are using the correct company code in your transaction. If you are trying to post to a different company code, make sure the account is valid for that company code.
    3. Review Account Type:

      • Make sure that the account type is appropriate for a reconciliation account. For example, it should be set as a customer or vendor account if it is meant to reconcile with those types.
    4. Check Master Data:

      • Ensure that the account is active and properly maintained in the system. If the account is inactive, you may need to reactivate it or create a new account.
    5. Consult with SAP Support:

      • If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Help Portal for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • FS00: G/L Account Master Record
      • OBY6: Define Company Code
      • OBD2: Define Reconciliation Accounts for Customers
      • OBD3: Define Reconciliation Accounts for Vendors
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on setting up reconciliation accounts and managing G/L accounts.

    • User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and edit G/L account settings.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the F2241 error message in SAP.

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