How To Fix FAGL_SWITCH_LEAD_LDG004 - Ledger &1 is not defined as new leading ledger

FAGL_SWITCH_LEAD_LDG004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_SWITCH_LEAD_LDG - Technical Changeover of Leading View in General Ledger (New)

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Ledger &1 is not defined as new leading ledger

What causes this issue?

A project for switching the leading ledger is active that enables you to
remove the <DS:DE.FAGL_FLAG_LEADING>Leading</> indicator for ledger &V2&
and set it for ledger &V3& instead.
However, you cannot set the indicator for ledger &V1&.

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?

Cancel the process or set the <LS>Leading</> indicator for ledger &V3&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FAGL_SWITCH_LEAD_LDG004 - Details

• The SAP error message FAGL_SWITCH_LEAD_LDG004 indicates that the specified ledger (denoted as &1 in the message) is not defined as a new leading ledger in the system. This error typically arises during the process of configuring or switching to a new leading ledger in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the New General Ledger (New GL) functionality.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ledger Configuration: The ledger you are trying to set as the new leading ledger has not been properly configured in the system.
  Missing Settings: The ledger may not have been marked as a leading ledger in the configuration settings.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration data related to the ledgers.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Ledger Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code OB22 (Define Ledgers).
  Verify that the ledger in question is listed and check its settings.
  Ensure that the ledger is marked as a leading ledger.
  
  
  
  Define the Ledger as