How To Fix FC218 - No authorization for creating G/L accounts in company code &


FC218 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FC - FI configuration error messages

  • Message number: 218

  • Message text: No authorization for creating G/L accounts in company code &

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  • INCLUDE 'NA_FI_BERECHTIGUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
    Authorization object: <ZH>&V2&</>
    Parameters:
    activity: <ZH>&V3&</>
    company code: <ZH>&V1&</>

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FC218 - No authorization for creating G/L accounts in company code & ?
    The SAP error message FC218 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to create General Ledger (G/L) accounts in a specific company code. This is a common issue in SAP systems where authorization checks are strictly enforced to ensure that only users with the appropriate permissions can perform sensitive actions like creating G/L accounts.
    
    Cause: Authorization Role: The user lacks the required authorization role that includes permissions for creating G/L accounts in the specified company code. Company Code Restrictions: The user may have authorization for other company codes but not for the one specified in the error message. Profile Issues: The user's profile may not be updated or may not include the necessary transactions for G/L account creation. Missing Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects (e.g., F_BKPF_BLA, F_BKPF_BER) may not be assigned to the user's role.
    Solution: Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure

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