How To Fix FR598 - Selection not possible with blank ledger

FR598 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 598

• Message text: Selection not possible with blank ledger

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FR598 - Details

• The SAP error message FR598, which states "Selection not possible with blank ledger," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or when trying to access financial data in the system. This error indicates that the system requires a specific ledger to be selected for the report or transaction you are trying to execute, but no ledger has been specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Blank Ledger Selection: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a ledger in the report or transaction screen. This can happen if the ledger field is left blank or if the system is unable to determine the default ledger.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the ledger from being recognized or displayed.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain ledgers, leading to the appearance of a blank selection.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Ledger: Ensure that you select