How To Fix G00522 - Automatic reversal not possible with document type &2


G00522 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

  • Message number: 522

  • Message text: Automatic reversal not possible with document type &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have specified document type &V2& for posting the prior period
    portion in task &V1&. The interunit profit/loss from the prior period
    is eliminated against the profit/loss carried forward without an effect
    on net income. A reversal of this procedure in the next period is not
    permitted.

    System Response

    Processing terminated

    How to fix this error?

    Change document type &V2& by deselecting the automatic reversal
    indicator or enter a document type for task &V1& that does not have
    automatic reversal set.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


G00522 - Details

  • The SAP error message G00522, which states "Automatic reversal not possible with document type &2," typically occurs when you attempt to reverse a financial document that is not configured to allow automatic reversals. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when dealing with certain document types in the General Ledger (G/L) accounting.
    
    Cause: Document Type Configuration: The document type you are trying to reverse does not have the automatic reversal feature enabled in its configuration. Document Type Restrictions: Some document types are inherently not designed for automatic reversal due to business rules or accounting practices. Posting Period Issues: The posting period may be closed, preventing any changes or reversals from being made. Transaction Type Limitations: Certain transactions may not support automatic reversals based on their nature (e.g., certain types of adjustments or corrections).
    Solution: Check Document Type Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for document types in the SAP system (Transaction Code: OBA7). Verify if the document type

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