How To Fix FARR_FOUNDATION852 - Account determination failed for &2; account &1 does not exist

FARR_FOUNDATION852 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_FOUNDATION - Revenue Accounting - Foundation

• Message number: 852

• Message text: Account determination failed for &2; account &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The account determination failed for the &V2& account for company code
&V3& because the provided account &V1& was not found in the system.

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?

You need to create a matching entry in your configuration.
INCLUDE FIN_CONFIG_REFERENCE OBJECT DOKU ID TX
<ZK>Revenue and Cost Accounting # Contract-Based Revenue Recognition #
Configure Account Determination Rules</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION852 - Account determination failed for &2; account &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION852 indicates that there is an issue with account determination in the context of the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module. Specifically, the error states that the account specified (account &1) does not exist for the account type indicated by &2. This can occur during various processes, such as posting transactions or running reports.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Account: The specified account does not exist in the chart of accounts or is not properly configured.
  Incorrect Configuration: The account determination settings in the Asset Accounting configuration may not be set up correctly.
  Inactive Account: The account may exist but is marked as inactive or has been deleted.
  Chart of Accounts Issues: The account may not be assigned to the correct chart of accounts for the company code in question.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the account.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Account Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction code FS00 (G/L Account Master Record) and verify