How To Fix FR681 - Mandatory attribute &1 not assigned in ledger &2.

FR681 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 681

• Message text: Mandatory attribute &1 not assigned in ledger &2.

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FR681 - Details

• The SAP error message FR681, which states "Mandatory attribute &1 not assigned in ledger &2," typically occurs in the context of Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules when certain mandatory attributes or fields are not filled in for a ledger. This can happen during various processes, such as posting transactions, running reports, or executing closing activities.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a required attribute (denoted as &1) for a specific ledger (denoted as &2). This could be due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The ledger may not be properly configured to include all necessary attributes.
  Missing Master Data: The master data for the account or entity being used may not have the required attributes assigned.
  Posting Errors: The transaction being posted may not have all the necessary information filled out, leading to the error.
  Changes in Configuration: Recent changes in the configuration of the ledger or accounting principles may have introduced new mandatory