How To Fix GH079 - Select a General Ledger totals table


GH079 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GH - Help functions and tools in FI-SL

  • Message number: 079

  • Message text: Select a General Ledger totals table

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GH079 - Select a General Ledger totals table ?
    The SAP error message GH079, which states "Select a General Ledger totals table," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or process data related to General Ledger (G/L) accounting without specifying a valid totals table. This error is often encountered in the context of reporting or data extraction processes.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The system may not have a valid General Ledger totals table configured for the specific company code or fiscal year. Incorrect Selection: The user may not have selected a valid totals table in the report or transaction they are trying to execute. Authorization Issues: The user may lack the necessary authorizations to access the required G/L totals table. System Issues: There may be a temporary issue with the database or the SAP system that is preventing access to the totals table.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Ensure that the General Ledger is properly configured in the system. This includes verifying that the necessary totals tables are set

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