How To Fix GLE_MCA477 - Equivalent account &1 (company code &2) not contained in internal table

GLE_MCA477 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_MCA - Multicurrency Accounting

• Message number: 477

• Message text: Equivalent account &1 (company code &2) not contained in internal table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_MCA477 - Equivalent account &1 (company code &2) not contained in internal table ?

  The SAP error message GLE_MCA477 indicates that there is an issue with the equivalent account configuration in the context of a specific company code. This error typically arises during the posting of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with parallel accounting or when using multiple ledgers.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system cannot find the equivalent account specified for a particular company code in the internal table that holds the mapping of equivalent accounts. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The equivalent account for the specified company code has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Account Assignment: The account being used in the transaction does not have a corresponding equivalent account set up.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration data, such as missing entries or incorrect mappings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GLE_MCA477 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or the relevant configuration path) to