How To Fix FIGLTR_FRX_MESSAGES005 - Posting key &1 is not defined for account type &2

FIGLTR_FRX_MESSAGES005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIGLTR_FRX_MESSAGES - Message Class - TR Foreign Exchange Rate Difference Invoices

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Posting key &1 is not defined for account type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIGLTR_FRX_MESSAGES005 - Posting key &1 is not defined for account type &2 ?

  The SAP error message FIGLTR_FRX_MESSAGES005 indicates that there is an issue with the posting key being used for a specific account type in the financial transaction. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a valid posting key for the specified account type during a financial posting or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Posting Key: The posting key specified in the transaction is not defined in the system for the account type being used. This can happen if the posting key has not been configured correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Account Type: The account type being referenced may not be compatible with the posting key being used.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the posting keys and account types in the Financial Accounting (FI) module.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Posting Key Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB41 (Define Posting Keys) in SAP.
  Verify that the posting key in question is defined for the relevant