How To Fix FQ740 - A G/L account is not filled in within a document

FQ740 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FQ - Payment Requests and Payment Program

• Message number: 740

• Message text: A G/L account is not filled in within a document

What causes this issue?

When you enter the request, the program does not copy the G/L accounts
from the original documents, but derives them afresh. However, this
does not happen for all documents.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Choose <ls>Goto -> G/L account lines</> to access the G/L account line
dispaly. You can enter the missing G/L accounts there.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FQ740 - A G/L account is not filled in within a document ?

  The SAP error message FQ740, which states "A G/L account is not filled in within a document," typically occurs during the posting of financial documents in the SAP system. This error indicates that a General Ledger (G/L) account is missing in the document you are trying to post, which is essential for the system to record the financial transaction properly.
  Causes:
  
  Missing G/L Account: The most common cause is that the G/L account field is left blank in the document entry.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being used may not be configured to allow postings to the specified G/L account.
  Account Assignment: The account assignment may not be set up correctly, leading to the omission of the G/L account.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the financial accounting settings that prevent the G/L account from being recognized.
  User Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped entering the G/L account while creating the document.
  
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