How To Fix FINS_RECON401 - &1: No entry in G/L table &2 for this line item of previous table &3

FINS_RECON401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_RECON - SAP S/4HANA Finance Migration: Reconciliation

• Message number: 401

• Message text: &1: No entry in G/L table &2 for this line item of previous table &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_RECON401 - &1: No entry in G/L table &2 for this line item of previous table &3 ?

  The SAP error message FINS_RECON401 indicates that there is no corresponding entry in the General Ledger (G/L) table for a line item in a previous table. This error typically arises during financial reconciliation processes, such as when trying to post or reconcile financial documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing G/L Entries: The most common cause is that the G/L account specified does not have an entry for the line item being processed. This could happen if the G/L account was not properly updated or if there was an error during the posting process.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the tables involved, possibly due to incomplete postings or data migration issues.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the financial settings or missing mappings between the tables can lead to this error.
  Timing Issues: If the G/L entries are being processed in a different period or if there are timing issues with the postings, this error