How To Fix GC188 - Transaction type set & for table & not defined (elimination set &)

GC188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GC - Error Messages for Consolidation/Extended General Ledger

• Message number: 188

• Message text: Transaction type set & for table & not defined (elimination set &)

What causes this issue?

The transaction type set of the specified elimination set was not
found.

System Response

Program abort

How to fix this error?

Please check the definition of the IC Eliminations and check the
transaction type set entered there.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GC188 - Transaction type set & for table & not defined (elimination set &) ?

  The SAP error message GC188 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of transaction types in the context of consolidation, specifically related to elimination sets. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a defined transaction type for a specified elimination set in the context of financial consolidation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The transaction type for the specified elimination set has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect settings in the configuration of the consolidation process, leading to the system not recognizing the transaction type.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a typo or incorrect entry in the transaction type or elimination set being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Transaction Type:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the configuration for consolidation.
  Check the settings for transaction types and ensure that the required transaction type for the specified elimination set is defined.
  If it is not defined, create a new transaction