How To Fix F4887 - Accounts have not been maintained in chart of accounts &


F4887 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 887

  • Message text: Accounts have not been maintained in chart of accounts &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4887 - Accounts have not been maintained in chart of accounts & ?
    The SAP error message F4887, which states "Accounts have not been maintained in chart of accounts," typically occurs when you attempt to perform a financial transaction or report that requires a specific account to be defined in the chart of accounts, but that account is not set up correctly.
    
    Cause: Missing Account Definition: The account you are trying to use has not been defined in the chart of accounts. Incorrect Chart of Accounts Assignment: The company code may not be correctly assigned to the chart of accounts that contains the required account. Inactive or Blocked Accounts: The account may exist but is inactive or blocked for posting.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the financial settings that prevent the account from being recognized.
    Solution: Check Account Definition: Go to the transaction code FS00 (G/L Account Master Record) and check if the account in question exists in the chart of accounts. If it does not exist, create the

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