How To Fix FIN_ODATA_GL012 - Only group GL account with one chart of account or one company code

FIN_ODATA_GL012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIN_ODATA_GL - Messages for Package APPL_FIN_ODATA_GL

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Only group GL account with one chart of account or one company code

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIN_ODATA_GL012 - Only group GL account with one chart of account or one company code ?

  The SAP error message FIN_ODATA_GL012 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of General Ledger (GL) accounts in relation to the chart of accounts or company codes. Specifically, this error occurs when a GL account is associated with multiple charts of accounts or company codes, which is not allowed in the context of the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Chart of Accounts: The GL account is linked to more than one chart of accounts, which can happen if the account is defined in multiple company codes that use different charts of accounts.
  Multiple Company Codes: The GL account is being referenced in a context where it is expected to belong to a single company code, but it is associated with multiple company codes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the setup of the GL accounts, charts of accounts, or company codes in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check GL Account