How To Fix FMLGD013 - Credit memo: Posting type &1 is not allowed

FMLGD013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMLGD -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Credit memo: Posting type &1 is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMLGD013 - Credit memo: Posting type &1 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message FMLGD013 indicates that there is an issue with the posting type of a credit memo. Specifically, the message states that the posting type specified (denoted by &1) is not allowed for the credit memo being processed. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of accounts receivable or accounts payable.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Posting Type: The posting type used in the credit memo does not match the allowed posting types defined in the system configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for credit memos in the financial module may not allow the specific posting type being used.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on the posting types that can be used.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified posting type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Posting Type: Verify the posting type being used in the credit memo. Ensure that it is valid