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How To Fix F4097 - Mark special G/L indicator &1 as noted item


F4097 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 097

  • Message text: Mark special G/L indicator &1 as noted item

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  • What causes this issue?

    SAP stipulates that the special G/L indicator "&V1&" must contain the
    attribute "noted item". If this is not the case, this could lead to
    problems when using this special G/L indicator.

    How to fix this error?

    Please change the property for the special G/L indicator &V1&" to noted
    item.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


F4097 - Details

  • The SAP error message F4097, which states "Mark special G/L indicator &1 as noted item," typically occurs when there is an attempt to post a transaction involving a special G/L indicator that has not been properly configured or marked as a noted item in the system.
    
    Cause: Configuration Issue: The special G/L indicator being used in the transaction is not set up correctly in the system. Specifically, it may not be marked as a noted item in the configuration settings. Transaction Type: The transaction being processed may require that the special G/L indicator be treated as a noted item, but the system does not recognize it as such. Missing Master Data: The relevant master data (e.g., vendor or customer accounts) may not be set up to handle the special G/L indicator correctly.
    Solution: Check Special G/L Indicator Configuration: Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction Code: SPRO). Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > General Ledger Accounting (New)

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