How To Fix GI318 - No line items exist for this ledger

GI318 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 318

• Message text: No line items exist for this ledger

What causes this issue?

The system could not find any line items for this ledger. Either this
summary table does not have a line-item table, or no line items have
been written.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GI318 - No line items exist for this ledger ?

  The SAP error message GI318, which states "No line items exist for this ledger," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or when trying to access line item details in a specific ledger. This error indicates that there are no entries available for the specified ledger in the system.
  Causes:
  
  No Transactions Recorded: The most common cause is that there are simply no transactions recorded in the specified ledger for the selected period.
  Incorrect Ledger Selection: The user may have selected the wrong ledger or period, leading to no available line items.
  Data Archiving: If data archiving has been performed, the line items may have been archived and are no longer available in the current ledger.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the line items in the specified ledger.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the ledger setup or in the financial accounting module.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transaction Records: Verify