How To Fix FB420 - &

FB420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 420

• Message text: &

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB420 - & ?

  The SAP error message FB420 typically indicates an issue related to the posting of a document in the Financial Accounting (FI) module. The specific message can vary based on the context, but it often relates to problems with the document's status, such as being blocked for posting or having inconsistencies in the data.
  Common Causes of FB420
  
  
  Document Blocked for Posting: The document may be blocked due to various reasons, such as a previous error in posting or a manual block set by a user.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data being posted, such as incorrect account numbers, missing required fields, or mismatched currencies.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post the document.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the posting of certain types of documents.
  
  
  Posting Period Issues: The posting period may be closed, preventing any new postings.
  
  
  Solutions to FB420
  
  
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