How To Fix FAC_ACC_DET_MESSAGE048 - Specify both GL Accounts and clearing account, or none at all.

FAC_ACC_DET_MESSAGE048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAC_ACC_DET_MESSAGE - Message for account determination

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Specify both GL Accounts and clearing account, or none at all.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAC_ACC_DET_MESSAGE048 - Specify both GL Accounts and clearing account, or none at all. ?

  The SAP error message FAC_ACC_DET_MESSAGE048 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of General Ledger (GL) accounts and clearing accounts in a financial transaction. Specifically, the error occurs when the system expects either both GL accounts and a clearing account to be specified or none at all. This typically arises in the context of asset accounting or financial postings where the system requires a clear definition of how accounts are being used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Configuration: The transaction is trying to post to an asset or financial document without properly specifying the required accounts.
  Mixed Account Specification: The user may have entered some GL accounts while leaving the clearing account blank, or vice versa.
  Transaction Type: Certain transaction types may require specific account settings that are not being met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Account Entries: Review the transaction to ensure that both the GL accounts and the clearing account are specified correctly. If you are using a