How To Fix FKK_TEST197 - G/L document &1 reversed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_TEST - FI-CA: Test

• Message number: 197

• Message text: G/L document &1 reversed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_TEST197 - G/L document &1 reversed. ?

  The SAP error message FKK_TEST197, which states "G/L document &1 reversed," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and document processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that a General Ledger (G/L) document has been reversed, which can lead to issues when trying to process transactions that depend on that document.
  Cause:
  
  Reversal of G/L Document: The primary cause of this error is that the G/L document referenced (indicated by &1) has been reversed. This means that the original transaction has been negated, and any subsequent operations that rely on this document may fail.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the financial data, such as trying to post a new transaction that references a reversed document.
  Incorrect Posting Logic: The logic in the program or transaction that is trying to process the document may not account for the possibility of a reversal.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the G/L document in question. You can do this by using transaction codes like FB03 (Display Document) to see if the document has indeed been reversed.
  Review Related Transactions: If the document has been reversed, check if there are any dependent transactions that need to be adjusted or reversed as well.
  Correct Posting Logic: If you are developing or customizing a program, ensure that the logic accounts for reversed documents. You may need to add checks to prevent processing of transactions that depend on reversed documents.
  Consult with Finance Team: If you are unsure about the implications of the reversal, consult with your finance team or SAP support to understand the business process and how to handle the situation appropriately.
  Repost if Necessary: If the reversal was done in error, you may need to repost the original document or create a new document to correct the financial records.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FB03 (Display Document), FB08 (Reverse Document), and FBL1N (Vendor Line Item Display) to analyze the situation further.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions for specific scenarios.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to financial accounting and document management to understand the implications of document reversals and how they affect the overall financial processes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support for more in-depth troubleshooting.