How To Fix GI317 - The user table does not match ledger

GI317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 317

• Message text: The user table does not match ledger

What causes this issue?

The user table is assigned to a different G/L table than the 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?

Please enter a suitable table or do not enter a user table at all. If
you do not enter a user table here, you can create a new user table
later under the item Sequence or select an existing user table.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GI317 - Details

• The SAP error message GI317 ("The user table does not match ledger") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and controlling when there is a mismatch between the user-specific settings and the ledger configuration in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when a user tries to access a ledger that is not properly configured for their user profile or when there are inconsistencies in the user master data.
  Causes:
  
  User Profile Configuration: The user may not have the correct authorizations or settings for the ledger they are trying to access.
  Ledger Settings: The ledger may not be properly configured in the system, or the user may be trying to access a ledger that is not assigned to their user profile.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the user master data or the configuration of the ledgers in the system.
  Changes in Configuration: Recent changes to the ledger configuration or