How To Fix FAGL_CONF014 - Doc. splitting is active but no doc. splitting characteristic is defined

FAGL_CONF014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_CONF - Configuration of Document Splitting

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Doc. splitting is active but no doc. splitting characteristic is defined

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FAGL_CONF014 - Details

• The SAP error message FAGL_CONF014 indicates that document splitting is active in your system, but no document splitting characteristics have been defined. This typically occurs in the context of Financial Accounting (FI) and is related to the configuration of document splitting in the General Ledger (G/L) accounting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Splitting Configuration: Document splitting is a feature in SAP that allows for the splitting of accounting documents into multiple line items based on certain characteristics (like profit center, segment, etc.). If this feature is activated but no characteristics are defined, the system cannot process the document correctly.
  Missing Settings: The necessary settings for document splitting characteristics may not have been configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FAGL_CONF014 error, you need to ensure that document splitting characteristics are properly defined. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) > SAP Reference IMG.
  
  
  
  Define