How To Fix FINS_ACDOC_CUST172 - Value field assignment '&1' missing for CO-version &2, company code &3

FINS_ACDOC_CUST172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_ACDOC_CUST - Unified Journal Entry - Customizing

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Value field assignment '&1' missing for CO-version &2, company code &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_ACDOC_CUST172 - Value field assignment '&1' missing for CO-version &2, company code &3 ?

  The SAP error message FINS_ACDOC_CUST172 indicates that there is a missing value field assignment for a specific CO (Controlling) version, company code, and value field. This error typically arises during the posting of financial documents or during the execution of reports that require value field assignments in the CO module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The value field assignment for the specified CO version and company code has not been configured in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect or incomplete settings in the configuration of the CO version or the value fields.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration that lead to the system not being able to find the required value field assignment.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Controlling -> Cost Element Accounting -> Master Data -> Value Fields