How To Fix GL238 - Messages occurred during execution -> Check them

GL238 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GL - FI-SL Rollup

• Message number: 238

• Message text: Messages occurred during execution -> Check them

What causes this issue?

Messages occurred during execution of the rollup.

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?

Check the messages using the menu path "Goto" -> "Messages."

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GL238 - Messages occurred during execution -> Check them ?

  The SAP error message GL238 typically indicates that there were issues during the execution of a financial transaction or process, and it prompts the user to check the messages that occurred during that execution. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the posting of journal entries, running financial reports, or executing other financial transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entered in the transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: Problems with the configuration of the financial module, such as missing account assignments or incorrect settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to execute the transaction.
  System Errors: Technical issues within the SAP system, such as database problems or system performance issues.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like cost centers, profit centers, or GL accounts) may be missing or incorrectly set up.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Message Log: Review the detailed message log to identify specific errors that occurred during the execution. This