How To Fix G3005 - Cons chart of accounts &1 does not exist

G3005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G3 - Messages for SAP Consolidation: Integration

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Cons chart of accounts &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G3005 - Cons chart of accounts &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message G3005, which states "Cons chart of accounts &1 does not exist," typically occurs when the system is unable to find the specified chart of accounts (CoA) in the configuration. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the posting of financial documents, when trying to create a new company code, or when performing other financial operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Chart of Accounts: The specified chart of accounts (indicated by &1) has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The chart of accounts may not be assigned to the company code or may not be properly configured.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the chart of accounts code being referenced.
  Transport Issues: If the chart of accounts was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Chart of Accounts:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB13 (Define Chart of Accounts) and verify