How To Fix F5021 - Account type & not defined


F5021 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: F5 - Document Editing

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: Account type & not defined

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  • What causes this issue?

    Account type "&v1&" is not supported in the transaction you have
    selected.

    System Response

    It is not possible to carry out processing.

    How to fix this error?

    This is a system error.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


F5021 - Details

  • The SAP error message F5021, which states "Account type & not defined," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with account assignments in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a definition for the specified account type in the configuration settings.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The account type referenced in the transaction is not defined in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the configuration settings for financial accounting. Incorrect Account Type: The account type may have been incorrectly specified in the transaction or configuration. Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of configuration settings, the account type may not have been included or properly transported. User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the account type.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO). Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > General Ledger Accounting (New) >

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