How To Fix FB471 - & periodic account statements were requested

FB471 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 471

• Message text: & periodic account statements were requested

What causes this issue?

You have carried out the program for creating periodic account
statements.

System Response

&V1& requests for correspondence type &V2& were set in the table for
Financial Accounting correspondence requests.

How to fix this error?

If you press Enter, one or more of the print programs defined in the
table for program allocation for automatic correspondence are carried
out via the trigger program.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB471 - & periodic account statements were requested ?

  The SAP error message FB471 typically indicates an issue related to the processing of periodic account statements. This error can occur in the context of financial accounting when there are problems with the configuration or execution of the periodic account statement process.
  Cause of FB471 Error
  
  Missing Configuration: The error may arise if the necessary configuration for periodic account statements is not set up correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Parameters: If the parameters for generating the periodic account statements are incorrect or incomplete, it can lead to this error.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant financial documents.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the transaction or access the required data.
  
  Solution
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for periodic account statements is correctly set up in the system. This includes checking the settings in the Financial Accounting (FI)