How To Fix FAGL_LEDGER_CUST170 - Ldgr grp &1 to which no postings can be made is assigned in view &3 (&4)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FAGL_LEDGER_CUST - New General Ledger: Customizing

  • Message number: 170

  • Message text: Ldgr grp &1 to which no postings can be made is assigned in view &3 (&4)

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  • What causes this issue?

    Ledger group &V1& contains deactivated ledger &V2& as the
    <DS:GLOS.6EBFCA43C72AC54294B8C18D2C931FFD>representative ledger</>. The
    ledger group is assigned in view &V3& - &V4&.
    Note that deactivating a representative ledger automatically causes the
    ledger group to be deactivated for the same period.
    <(>&<)>SYSTEM_RESPONSE<(>&<)>
    Outside of the validity of the ledger, it is not possible to post
    documents created with the assignment in view &V3&.

    How to fix this error?

    Change the assignment of ledger group &V1& in view &V3& - &V4&. Use
    transaction SM30 ("Extended Table Maintenance") to maintain entries for
    maintenance object &V3&.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_LEDGER_CUST170 - Ldgr grp &1 to which no postings can be made is assigned in view &3 (&4) ?

    The SAP error message FAGL_LEDGER_CUST170 indicates that a ledger group (in this case, identified by &1) is assigned to a view (identified by &3) but is not allowed to have postings made to it. This can occur in the context of Financial Accounting (FI) and General Ledger (G/L) accounting when certain configurations or settings are not properly aligned.

    Cause:

    1. Ledger Group Configuration: The ledger group may be configured in such a way that it does not allow postings. This could be due to settings in the configuration of the ledger group or the associated views.
    2. View Assignment: The view to which the ledger group is assigned may not be set up to allow postings. This could be due to restrictions in the view settings or the ledger group settings.
    3. Posting Periods: The posting periods may be closed for the ledger group, preventing any new postings.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post to the specified ledger group.

    Solution:

    1. Check Ledger Group Settings:

      • Go to the configuration settings for the ledger group in transaction code OB22 or through the appropriate path in the SAP menu.
      • Ensure that the ledger group is configured to allow postings.
    2. Review View Assignments:

      • Check the view assignment for the ledger group in transaction code OB52 or the relevant configuration area.
      • Ensure that the view is set up correctly to allow postings.
    3. Verify Posting Periods:

      • Check the posting periods for the ledger group using transaction code OB52.
      • Ensure that the relevant posting periods are open for the ledger group.
    4. User Authorizations:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to post to the ledger group. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by reviewing the user's role assignments.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for any specific configurations or settings that may be relevant to your organization's setup.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • OB22: Configuration for Ledger Groups
      • OB52: Open/Close Posting Periods
      • SU53: Authorization Check
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the FAGL_LEDGER_CUST170 error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.

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