How To Fix G9178 - Only record type 0 or 2 is relevant to actual line items

G9178 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G9 - Joint-Venture-Archiving

• Message number: 178

• Message text: Only record type 0 or 2 is relevant to actual line items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G9178 - Only record type 0 or 2 is relevant to actual line items ?

  The SAP error message G9178 ("Only record type 0 or 2 is relevant to actual line items") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and reporting, particularly when dealing with the integration of different types of data records in the system. This error indicates that the system is expecting a specific type of record (either type 0 or type 2) for processing actual line items, but it has encountered a different type of record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Record Type: The error is usually caused by the presence of a record type that is not compatible with the processing of actual line items. In SAP, record types are used to categorize different types of data, and only certain types are valid for actual line items.
  Data Import Issues: If you are importing data from an external source (like a flat file or another system), the data may contain incorrect record types.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may