How To Fix FP097 - Specify posting key

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FP - Invoice Parking

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Specify posting key

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FP097 - Specify posting key ?

  The SAP error message FP097 ("Specify posting key") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with document postings in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a posting key to be specified for the transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Posting Key: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not specified a posting key in the transaction. Posting keys are essential in SAP as they determine the type of transaction being processed (e.g., debit or credit).
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the posting keys in the system, leading to the inability to process the transaction correctly.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the posting key or may have entered it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify the Posting Key: Ensure that you enter a valid posting key in the relevant field of the transaction. The posting