How To Fix F4002 - Balances from account & are managed at head office &

F4002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F4 - Line items/balances/configuration

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Balances from account & are managed at head office &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4002 - Balances from account & are managed at head office & ?

  The SAP error message F4002 typically indicates that you are trying to post a transaction to a balance sheet account that is managed at the head office level, which means that the account is not allowed to be posted to directly at the local level. This is common in organizations that have a centralized accounting structure where certain accounts are managed centrally.
  
  Cause:
  
  Centralized Account Management: The account you are trying to post to is set up to be managed at the head office, meaning that only the head office can make postings to this account.
  Configuration Settings: The account may be configured in such a way that it does not allow local postings, which is often done for control and compliance reasons.
  Posting Period: The posting period may be closed, preventing any postings to that account.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Account Configuration: Review the configuration of the account in the SAP system. You can do this by