How To Fix FR173 - No update jobs exist for account & in company code &

FR173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 173

• Message text: No update jobs exist for account & in company code &

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FR173 - Details

• The SAP error message FR173 indicates that there are no update jobs available for a specific account in a given company code. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting, particularly when trying to execute certain transactions or reports that require update jobs to be defined for the specified account.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Update Jobs: The primary cause of this error is that there are no update jobs defined for the specified account in the specified company code. Update jobs are necessary for processing certain types of transactions or reports.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the financial accounting module that prevent the system from recognizing the update jobs.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect account or company code entries can lead to this error, as the system may not find the corresponding update jobs for the provided parameters.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Update Jobs:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or the relevant configuration path) to define