How To Fix G0481 - Document type &1: Settings contain errors; see long text


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: G0 - Messages for SAP Consolidation

  • Message number: 481

  • Message text: Document type &1: Settings contain errors; see long text

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  • What causes this issue?

    For document type &V1&, you have specified posting level <LS>Reported
    Financial Data: Entry</>. For such a document type, only the following
    settings are permitted:
    Use <LS>Online Entry</> or <LS>Flexible Upload</>
    <LS>Automatic</> posting
    Posting without deferred taxes
    Posting without automatic document reversal
    Document type &V1& has settings that differ from the permitted settings
    listed above.

    System Response

    The settings for document type &V1& are inconsistent and cannot be
    saved.

    How to fix this error?

    Correct the settings for document type &V1& as specified above.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G0481 - Document type &1: Settings contain errors; see long text ?
    The SAP error message G0481 indicates that there are issues with the configuration settings for a specific document type in the system. This error typically arises when the document type settings are incomplete or incorrect, which can prevent the system from processing documents of that type.
    
    Cause: The error message G0481 can be triggered by several factors, including: Missing Configuration: Required settings for the document type may not have been defined. Incorrect Settings: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the configuration settings. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the document type settings. Incompatibility: The document type may not be compatible with the current configuration of the system or other related document types.
    Solution: To resolve the G0481 error, follow these steps: Check Configuration Settings: Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the document type settings. Verify that all required fields and settings for the document type are correctly

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