How To Fix FAGL_REORGANIZATION686 - Reorganization plan type &1 is incorrect

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_REORGANIZATION - Reorganization

• Message number: 686

• Message text: Reorganization plan type &1 is incorrect

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_REORGANIZATION686 - Reorganization plan type &1 is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_REORGANIZATION686 indicates that there is an issue with the reorganization plan type specified in the system. This error typically arises during the execution of a reorganization process in the General Ledger (G/L) accounting module, particularly when using the reorganization functionality for the new G/L.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Plan Type: The reorganization plan type specified does not exist or is not correctly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the reorganization plan.
  Configuration Issues: The reorganization plan type may not be properly set up in the system configuration.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the underlying tables that the reorganization process relies on.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FAGL_REORGANIZATION686 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Plan Type:
  
  Verify that the reorganization plan type you are using is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the configuration settings for reorganization plans in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the new G/L and check the settings for reorganization plans. Ensure that the plan type is correctly defined and that all necessary parameters are set.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the reorganization has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles if necessary.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Issues:
  
  Investigate if there are any data integrity issues in the relevant tables. You may need to run consistency checks or consult with your technical team to identify and resolve any underlying data problems.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OBY6 (for G/L account settings) or FAGL_REORG (for executing reorganization) to access relevant settings and processes.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to FAGL_REORGANIZATION686 in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or fixes.
  Testing: After making changes, always test the reorganization process in a development or quality assurance environment before applying changes to the production system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the FAGL_REORGANIZATION686 error message.