How To Fix FE525 - First specify a financial statement version (general selections).

FE525 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 525

• Message text: First specify a financial statement version (general selections).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FE525 - First specify a financial statement version (general selections). ?

  The SAP error message FE525, which states "First specify a financial statement version (general selections)," typically occurs when you are trying to generate a financial statement report (like a balance sheet or income statement) without having specified a financial statement version in the selection criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Financial Statement Version: The most common cause of this error is that the financial statement version has not been defined or selected in the report parameters.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the financial statement versions in the system.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the financial statement versions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify Financial Statement Version:
  
  When you are in the report selection screen, look for the field labeled "Financial Statement Version" or similar.
  Select the appropriate financial statement version from the dropdown list. If none are available, you may need to create one or check with your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are