How To Fix GG086 - Ledger & is not global

GG086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Ledger & is not global

What causes this issue?

You have entered ledger &V1& for processing. However, you must enter
a global ledger.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter a global ledger.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GG086 - Ledger & is not global ?

  The SAP error message GG086 indicates that the ledger specified in a transaction is not recognized as a global ledger. This typically occurs in the context of Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules when working with ledgers in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Global Ledger: The ledger you are trying to use is not set up as a global ledger in the system. In SAP, ledgers can be defined as either global or local, and only global ledgers can be used in certain transactions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the ledger is not properly defined or activated.
  Transaction Type: The transaction you are trying to execute may require a global ledger, and you are attempting to use a local or non-global ledger.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Ledger Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction Code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > General Ledger Accounting (New) > Ledgers > Define and Activate Ledgers.
  Ensure