How To Fix FINS_IC_CUST020 - Rnding diff acct &1 defined to post automatically; CoCode &2, ChtAccts &3


FINS_IC_CUST020 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FINS_IC_CUST - Manage Currencies: Customizing

  • Message number: 020

  • Message text: Rnding diff acct &1 defined to post automatically; CoCode &2, ChtAccts &3

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  • What causes this issue?

    To post rounding differences, you must define special accounts for these
    rounding differences in the project configuration.
    A rounding difference account, such as &V1& that is used for company
    code &V2& and chart of accounts &V3&, must fulfill the following
    requirements:
    The GL account type must be <LS>Nonoperating Expense or Income</>
    (Attribute <AB>SKA1-GLACCOUNT_TYPE = 'N'</>).
    The account currency must be equal to the local currency of the company
    code
    (Attribute <AB>SKB1-WAERS = T001-WAERS</>)
    Posting to a rounding difference account with taxes isn't mandatory
    (Attribute <AB>SKB1-XMWNO </>is initial).
    A rounding difference account is not open-item-managed
    (Attribute <AB>SKB1-XOPVW </>is initial).
    Rounding difference account must not be defined as to <LS>Post
    automatically only</>
    (Attribute <AB>SKB1-XINTB </>is initial).
    A rounding difference account must not be defined as a reconciliation
    account
    (Attribute <AB>SKB1-MITKZ </>is empty).
    For rounding difference accounts, the balances must be managed in the
    local currency only
    (Attribute <AB>SKB1-XSALH = 'X'</>)

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    In the project configuration, ensure that the accounts used for rounding
    differences comply with the requirements described above.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


FINS_IC_CUST020 - Details

  • The SAP error message FINS_IC_CUST020 typically relates to issues with intercompany accounting, specifically concerning the automatic posting of rounding differences. This error indicates that there is a configuration issue with the rounding difference account that is defined for automatic posting in the specified company code and chart of accounts.
    
    Cause: Configuration Issue: The rounding difference account is not properly configured in the system for the specified company code and chart of accounts. Missing Account: The rounding difference account may not exist in the specified chart of accounts. Posting Settings: The settings for automatic postings may not be correctly defined in the system. Intercompany Settings: There may be issues with the intercompany settings that affect how rounding differences are handled.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for intercompany accounting in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO). Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > Financial Accounting Global Settings (New) > Intercompany Accounting > Define Rounding Difference Accounts. Ensure that the rounding difference account

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