How To Fix FINS_RECON577 - &1: Open item flag in SKB1 differs from open item flag in BSEG &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 577

• Message text: &1: Open item flag in SKB1 differs from open item flag in BSEG &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_RECON577 - &1: Open item flag in SKB1 differs from open item flag in BSEG &2 &3 ?

  Cause:
  The SAP error message FINS_RECON577 is caused by a discrepancy between the open item flag in the SKB1 table and the open item flag in the BSEG table. This inconsistency can occur due to a system error or data corruption.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you need to correct the inconsistency between the two tables. This can be done by running the program RFSEPA02 which is used to correct inconsistencies in the open item management. However, it is recommended to do this under the guidance of a technical consultant or SAP Support as it involves changes in the database tables.
  Related Information:
  The SKB1 table in SAP is used to store G/L account master record data, while the BSEG table is used to store accounting document segment data. The open item flag is used to indicate whether an item is open or cleared. If there is a mismatch between these two tables, it can cause issues with financial reconciliation and reporting. Therefore, it's important to ensure that the data in these tables is consistent.