How To Fix GJ879 - Posting Key & Is not Maintained.

GJ879 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GJ - Joint Venture Accounting

• Message number: 879

• Message text: Posting Key & Is not Maintained.

What causes this issue?

For JV function &V2&, posting method &V3&, and item type &V4& cutback
tries to create a posting line with posting key &V1& that does not
exist.

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?

If the selected posting key is correct, <DS:TRAN.OB41>create</> the
posting key.
If the selected posting key is not correct, <DS:TRAN.GJ50>change</>
the posting rule details.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GJ879 - Posting Key & Is not Maintained. ?

  The SAP error message GJ879 ("Posting Key & is not maintained") typically occurs when you are trying to post a transaction using a posting key that has not been defined or maintained in the system. Posting keys are essential in SAP as they determine the type of transaction being posted (e.g., debit or credit) and the account types that can be used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unmaintained Posting Key: The posting key you are trying to use is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The posting key may not be configured for the specific transaction type or account type you are trying to use.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to use certain posting keys.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Posting Key Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB15 (for defining posting keys).
  Verify if the posting key in question is listed and properly configured.
  If it is missing, you may need to create or modify it according to