How To Fix FE037 - Different charts of accts; only copying 'Without accounts' is possible


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FE - CO-PA module pool messages

  • Message number: 037

  • Message text: Different charts of accts; only copying 'Without accounts' is possible

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FE037 - Different charts of accts; only copying 'Without accounts' is possible ?
    The SAP error message FE037, which states "Different charts of accounts; only copying 'Without accounts' is possible," typically occurs when you are trying to copy a company code or a financial document from one chart of accounts to another, and the charts of accounts involved are different. This can happen during configuration or data migration processes.
    
    Cause: Different Charts of Accounts: The primary cause of this error is that the source and target company codes are assigned to different charts of accounts. In SAP, each company code can be assigned to a specific chart of accounts, and if you attempt to copy data between company codes with different charts, the system will not allow it unless you choose to copy without accounts.
    Configuration Issues: If the company codes were not set up correctly or if there are inconsistencies in the configuration of the charts of accounts, this error can also arise.
    Solution: Copy Without Accounts:

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