How To Fix FARR_FOUNDATION853 - Account determination failed for &2; account &1 does not exist

FARR_FOUNDATION853 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_FOUNDATION - Revenue Accounting - Foundation

• Message number: 853

• 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?

Maintain the correct account in the
<DS:TRAN.FARR_ACCT_DETER_CUST>BRF+ Account Determination Rules</>

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION853 - Account determination failed for &2; account &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION853 indicates that there is an issue with account determination in the Financial Accounting (FI) module, specifically related to the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) component. The message states that the account specified (account &1) does not exist for the specified account determination type (&2).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Account: The specified account does not exist in the chart of accounts. This could be due to incorrect configuration or the account not being created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The account determination settings in the Asset Accounting configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to find the required account.
  Inactive Chart of Accounts: The chart of accounts that the account belongs to may be inactive or not assigned to the company code.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the account.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Account Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction code FS00 (G/L Account Master Record) and check if