How To Fix FAGL_CLOSING_ACT216 - Result of ECS test: Document(s) with errors; corrections required

FAGL_CLOSING_ACT216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_CLOSING_ACT -

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Result of ECS test: Document(s) with errors; corrections required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_CLOSING_ACT216 - Result of ECS test: Document(s) with errors; corrections required ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_CLOSING_ACT216 indicates that there are issues with the documents that were processed during the ECS (European Closing Statement) test. This error typically arises during the closing activities in the financial accounting module, particularly when trying to execute the closing program or during the preparation of financial statements.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Result of ECS test: Document(s) with errors; corrections required" suggests that there are one or more documents that do not meet the necessary criteria for the ECS process. Common causes include:
  
  Incorrect Document Entries: There may be incorrect or incomplete entries in the financial documents that need to be corrected.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data may be missing from the documents.
  Posting Period Issues: The documents may be posted in a closed period or in a period that is not allowed for ECS processing.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the financial accounting module that are not set