How To Fix FH234 - Do not enter reconciliation account (&3) for G/L acct type/subtype &1/&2


FH234 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FH - General ledger module messages

  • Message number: 234

  • Message text: Do not enter reconciliation account (&3) for G/L acct type/subtype &1/&2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FH234 - Do not enter reconciliation account (&3) for G/L acct type/subtype &1/&2 ?
    The SAP error message FH234 indicates that there is an issue with the reconciliation account being used for a General Ledger (G/L) account. Specifically, it states that you should not enter a reconciliation account for a G/L account of a certain type and subtype. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
    
    Cause: Account Type/Subtype: The error typically occurs when you are trying to assign a reconciliation account to a G/L account that is not allowed to have one. For example, certain account types (like expense or income accounts) do not require a reconciliation account.
    Configuration Issues: The G/L account may be incorrectly configured in the system, leading to this error when trying to post transactions. Posting Logic: The posting logic in SAP may be set up in such a way that it does not allow reconciliation accounts for specific types of G/L accounts.
    Solution: Check Account Type/Subtype: Verify the type

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