How To Fix FAGL_CL056 - Company-code clearing account for &1 -> &2 does not exist

FAGL_CL056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_CL - Cash Ledger

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Company-code clearing account for &1 -> &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_CL056 - Company-code clearing account for &1 -> &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_CL056 indicates that there is an issue with the clearing account for a specific company code in the context of General Ledger (G/L) accounting. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a designated clearing account for the specified company code and the related account.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Clearing Account: The primary cause of this error is that the clearing account for the specified company code does not exist in the system. This can happen if the account was not created or if it was deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the company code or the account may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to locate the appropriate clearing account.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the transaction that is causing the system to look for a non-existent clearing account.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create the Clearing Account:
  
  Navigate to the transaction code OBY6