How To Fix GJ051 - Posting Key & Is not a Debit Posting Key.

GJ051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GJ - Joint Venture Accounting

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Posting Key & Is not a Debit Posting Key.

What causes this issue?

The posting key must be a debit posting key.

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?

Choose a debit posting key.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GJ051 - Posting Key & Is not a Debit Posting Key. ?

  The SAP error message GJ051, which states "Posting Key & is not a Debit Posting Key," typically occurs during the posting of financial transactions in the SAP system. This error indicates that the posting key being used is not recognized as a debit posting key, which is required for the transaction you are attempting to execute.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Posting Key: The posting key you are using is not configured as a debit posting key in the SAP system. Posting keys are defined in the system to determine whether a transaction is a debit or credit.
  Transaction Type: The type of transaction you are trying to post may require a specific debit posting key, and the one you are using does not meet that requirement.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Financial Accounting (FI) module that need to be addressed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Posting Key: Verify the posting key you are using. Ensure that it