How To Fix FINS_MIG_HIST_BAL004 - There's no Balance Sheet account for the &1 account

FINS_MIG_HIST_BAL004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_MIG_HIST_BAL -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: There's no Balance Sheet account for the &1 account

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FINS_MIG_HIST_BAL004 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_MIG_HIST_BAL004 indicates that there is no Balance Sheet account assigned for a specific account in the context of financial migration. This error typically arises during the migration of historical balances in the SAP system, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The account specified (represented by &1 in the error message) does not have a corresponding Balance Sheet account defined in the system.
  The account might be incorrectly configured or missing in the chart of accounts.
  The account is not set up as a Balance Sheet account in the financial settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Account Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code FS00 (G/L Account Master Record) and check the configuration of the account in question.
  Ensure that the account is set up correctly in the relevant chart of accounts and that it is marked as a Balance Sheet account.
  
  
  
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