How To Fix FICORE158 - Description for chart of accounts & does not exist in language &

FICORE158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICORE - FI Message Class for General Messages

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Description for chart of accounts & does not exist in language &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICORE158 - Description for chart of accounts & does not exist in language & ?

  The SAP error message FICORE158 typically indicates that the chart of accounts (CoA) you are trying to access or use does not exist in the specified language. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when creating or modifying financial documents, reports, or configurations that involve the chart of accounts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Chart of Accounts: The specified chart of accounts has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Language Settings: The chart of accounts may exist, but it is not available in the language you are trying to access it with.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the chart of accounts from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Chart of Accounts:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB13 (Define Chart of Accounts) to verify if the chart of accounts exists.
  Ensure that the chart of accounts you are trying to use is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Language Settings:
  
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