How To Fix FGL_SFIN_NGLM020 - Migration to FI-GL (new) is only possible for the leading ledger: Job &1

FGL_SFIN_NGLM020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FGL_SFIN_NGLM - SAP AC on HANA : New G/L Migration

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Migration to FI-GL (new) is only possible for the leading ledger: Job &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FGL_SFIN_NGLM020 - Migration to FI-GL (new) is only possible for the leading ledger: Job &1 ?

  The SAP error message FGL_SFIN_NGLM020 indicates that there is an issue with the migration process to the new General Ledger (FI-GL) in SAP. Specifically, this error occurs when you attempt to migrate to the new FI-GL but the system detects that the migration is being attempted for a ledger that is not the leading ledger.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Leading Ledger: The error typically arises when the migration job is being executed for a non-leading ledger instead of the leading ledger. In SAP, the leading ledger is the primary ledger that is used for financial reporting, while non-leading ledgers are used for additional reporting purposes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the leading ledger is not properly defined or recognized.
  Incorrect Job Execution: The job being executed may not be set up correctly to target the leading ledger.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Ledger Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the leading ledger is correctly defined in your system. You