How To Fix FH015 - Sample account & has not been created in chart of accounts &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FH - General ledger module messages

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Sample account & has not been created in chart of accounts &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FH015 - Sample account & has not been created in chart of accounts & ?

  The SAP error message FH015 indicates that a sample account has not been created in the chart of accounts. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform a transaction that requires a sample account, but the system cannot find the corresponding account in the specified chart of accounts.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sample Account: The sample account that is required for the transaction has not been created in the chart of accounts.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the chart of accounts may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of the required sample account.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, the sample accounts may not have been included in the migration process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create the Sample Account:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or use the appropriate path in your SAP GUI).
  Select the relevant chart of accounts.
  Create the missing sample account by entering the necessary details (account number, account type, etc.).
  Ensure that the account is marked as a sample account.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the chart of accounts to ensure that it is set up correctly.
  Check if the sample account is defined in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Review Migration Data:
  
  If the issue arose after a data migration, review the migration process to ensure that all necessary accounts, including sample accounts, were included.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on creating and managing sample accounts in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OBY6 (Chart of Accounts) and FS00 (G/L Account Master Record).
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify accounts in the chart of accounts.
  Testing: After creating the sample account, perform a test transaction to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the FH015 error and ensure that the necessary sample accounts are available in your SAP system.