How To Fix FI048 - Specify clearing item


FI048 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FI - TR-FM Funds Management

  • Message number: 048

  • Message text: Specify clearing item

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to post to the Cash Budget Management component and have not
    entered a clearing item for the cash holdings.

    System Response

    The actual data is not reconstructed.

    How to fix this error?

    To reconstruct the actual data for the Cash Budget Management
    component, you must enter a clearing item for the cash holdings.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


FI048 - Details

  • The SAP error message FI048 ("Specify clearing item") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with clearing accounts or when trying to clear open items in accounts payable or accounts receivable. This error indicates that the system requires a specific clearing item to be specified for the transaction you are attempting to process.
    
    Cause: Missing Clearing Item: The transaction you are trying to execute requires a clearing item to be specified, but it has not been provided. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the clearing process in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to the requirement for a clearing item. Transaction Type: The type of transaction being processed may inherently require a clearing item, and if it is not provided, the system will throw this error.
    Solution: Specify a Clearing Item: When you encounter this error, check the transaction details and ensure that you have specified a clearing item. This

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