How To Fix F8013 - No posting key was transferred. Correction required

F8013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F8 -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: No posting key was transferred. Correction required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F8013 - No posting key was transferred. Correction required ?

  The SAP error message F8013 "No posting key was transferred. Correction required" typically occurs in the context of financial postings, particularly when dealing with document entries in the Financial Accounting (FI) module. This error indicates that the system is expecting a posting key to be provided for a line item, but none was found.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Posting Key: The most common cause is that the posting key is not specified in the document entry. Posting keys are essential for determining the type of transaction (debit or credit) and the account type (e.g., asset, liability, expense).
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the posting keys in the system. If the posting key is not defined correctly in the system, it may lead to this error.
  Data Entry Error: Users may inadvertently skip entering the posting key or enter it incorrectly during the document creation process.
  Custom Development: If there are custom