How To Fix FE047 - Balance sheet/P+L & is not defined for source language &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Balance sheet/P+L & is not defined for source language &

What causes this issue?

You have specified a language for the source language which is not
defined for this balance sheet/P+L version.

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?

If you have made an input error, then correct this entry.
If another source language is needed for this balance sheet/P+L
version, then you should define another maintenance language within
Financial Accounting configuration.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FE047 - Balance sheet/P+L & is not defined for source language & ?

  The SAP error message FE047 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the balance sheet or profit and loss (P&L) statement for a specific source language in the system. This error often arises when trying to generate financial statements or reports in a language that has not been properly set up in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The balance sheet or P&L statement has not been defined for the specified source language in the SAP system.
  Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the report settings may not match the available configurations.
  Data Entry Issues: There may be a data entry error where the source language is incorrectly specified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the configuration settings for financial statements.
  Ensure that the balance sheet and P&L statement are defined for the required source language. This can typically be found under the Financial