How To Fix F4522 - More year-independent data must be maintained

F4522 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 522

• Message text: More year-independent data must be maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4522 - More year-independent data must be maintained ?

  The SAP error message F4522 ("More year-independent data must be maintained") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting, particularly when dealing with master data for accounts or cost centers. This error indicates that there are missing year-independent data fields that need to be filled out before proceeding with certain transactions or processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when:
  
  Missing Data: Required year-independent fields in the master data (like vendor, customer, or general ledger accounts) are not filled out.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may require certain fields to be maintained that have not been set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the transaction from being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the F4522 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the relevant master data (e.g., vendor, customer, or GL account).
  Ensure that all required year-independent fields are filled out. This may include fields like account group, payment terms,