How To Fix FAGL_REPORTING_EN013 - Layout information incomplete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_REPORTING_EN - FAGL_REPORTING_EN

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Layout information incomplete

What causes this issue?

Your current layout does not contain the complete information necessary
to perform the requested function.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Change your layout to include all relevant fields.

How can this happen?

For account display the following fields are required:
Field,,Technical field name,,Alternative technical field name
Company code,,BUKRS,,RBUKRS
G/L Account,,HKONT,,RACCT

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_REPORTING_EN013 - Layout information incomplete ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_REPORTING_EN013, which states "Layout information incomplete," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting, particularly when using the General Ledger (G/L) reporting functionalities in SAP. This error indicates that there is missing or incomplete layout information for the report you are trying to generate.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Layout Definition: The layout for the report may not be defined or may be incomplete. This can happen if the layout was not set up correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the report layout may be incorrect or not aligned with the requirements of the report.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain layout definitions.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data that the report is trying to access, leading to incomplete layout information.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Layout Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code GRR1 (for G/L report layout) or GRR2 (for modifying layouts).
  Verify that the layout you are trying to use is defined correctly and is complete.
  Ensure that all required fields and settings are properly configured.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Layout:
  
  If the layout is missing, create a new layout or modify an existing one to include all necessary components.
  Ensure that the layout is saved and activated.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the Financial Accounting (FI) module to ensure that they are set up correctly for the reporting requirements.
  You may need to consult with your SAP FI consultant or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the report and its layout.
  If you suspect authorization issues, contact your system administrator to verify your user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the report you are trying to generate and the layout requirements.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Layouts:
  
  If possible, try using a different layout to see if the issue persists. This can help determine if the problem is specific to a particular layout.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FBL1N, FBL3N, or FBL5N for G/L account line items, which may also be affected by layout issues.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the FAGL reporting functionalities.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the FAGL_REPORTING_EN013 error message.