How To Fix FAGL_SWITCH_LEAD_LDG005 - Business function FIN_GL_CHNG_LEAD_VAL is not active

FAGL_SWITCH_LEAD_LDG005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Business function FIN_GL_CHNG_LEAD_VAL is not active

What causes this issue?

You want to execute a function that is part of the business function
<LS>FI-GL, Change in Leading Valuation (such as IFRS)</> (<AB>
FIN_GL_CHNG_LEAD_VAL</>).
However, the business function is <ZH>not</> active.

System Response

You <ZH>cannot</> execute the function.

How to fix this error?

To use the function, you must first activate the business function.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FAGL_SWITCH_LEAD_LDG005 - Details

• The SAP error message FAGL_SWITCH_LEAD_LDG005 indicates that the business function FIN_GL_CHNG_LEAD_VAL (which is related to changes in the leading ledger) is not active in your SAP system. This can occur when you are trying to perform operations that require this business function to be enabled.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the fact that the business function FIN_GL_CHNG_LEAD_VAL is not activated in your SAP system. This business function is necessary for certain functionalities related to the General Ledger (G/L) accounting, particularly when dealing with changes in the leading ledger.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the business function FIN_GL_CHNG_LEAD_VAL. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP GUI: Log in to your SAP system.
  
  
  Navigate to the Business Function Activation:
  
  Go to transaction code SFW5 (Business Function Activation).
  
  
  
  Find the Business Function:
  
  In the list of business functions, look for FIN_GL_CHNG_LEAD_VAL.
  You may need to check the relevant package or component if you have a