How To Fix FZ324 - Special G/L indicator & is only permitted for statistical postings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FZ - Payment Transactions

• Message number: 324

• Message text: Special G/L indicator & is only permitted for statistical postings

What causes this issue?

For posting bills of exchange, a special G/L indicator was specified
that it is not defined for <ZH>noted items</>.

System Response

The bill of exchange is not posted.

How to fix this error?

<ZH>Procedure for the system administrator</>
Allocate the correct special G/L indicator to the payment method for
bills of exchange. <DS:TRAN.FBZP>Proceed</>

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FZ324 - Special G/L indicator & is only permitted for statistical postings ?

  The SAP error message FZ324 indicates that a special G/L indicator is being used in a context where it is only permitted for statistical postings. This typically occurs when a user attempts to post a transaction that is not compatible with the specified special G/L indicator.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Special G/L Indicator: The special G/L indicator being used is configured to allow only statistical postings, but the transaction being processed is not a statistical posting.
  Transaction Type Mismatch: The transaction type being processed does not align with the requirements of the special G/L indicator.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of certain special G/L indicators for specific types of postings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Special G/L Indicator: Verify the special G/L indicator being used in the transaction. Ensure that it is appropriate for the type of posting you are attempting to make.
  Use a Different Indicator: If the special G/L indicator is indeed meant for statistical postings, consider using a different indicator that allows for the type of transaction you are trying to post.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the special G/L indicators in the SAP system. This can be done in the SPRO transaction under Financial Accounting (FI) settings. Ensure that the indicator is set up correctly for the intended use.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific special G/L indicator and its intended use cases.
  Seek Help from SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Special G/L Indicators: These are used in SAP to differentiate between various types of transactions, such as down payments, guarantees, and statistical postings.
  Statistical Postings: These are postings that do not affect the financial statements directly but are used for reporting or tracking purposes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FB50 (General Ledger Account Posting) or F-02 (General Posting) to understand where the error might be occurring.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FZ324 error and successfully process your transactions in SAP.