How To Fix GLT1034 - Distribution rules (method &3) exist for accounting transaction &1/&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLT1 - Split processor: Maintain control tables

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Distribution rules (method &3) exist for accounting transaction &1/&2

What causes this issue?

<DS:DE.GLPROCESS>Accounting transaction</> &V1&
<DS:DE.GLPROCVARI>transaction variant</> &V2& is used in the SAP
system. Rules for this transaction variant are entered in the
<DS:DE.SPLITMETHD>splitting method</> &V3&.

System Response

You cannot delete the accounting transaction variant.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLT1034 - Distribution rules (method &3) exist for accounting transaction &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message GLT1034 indicates that there are existing distribution rules for a specific accounting transaction. This message typically arises in the context of financial accounting and can occur during various processes, such as posting transactions or executing certain financial reports.
  
  Cause:
  The error message GLT1034 is triggered when:
  
  There are distribution rules defined for the specified accounting transaction (identified by &1 and &2).
  The system is attempting to process a transaction that conflicts with these existing distribution rules.
  The distribution method specified (indicated by &3) is not compatible with the current transaction or is not set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GLT1034 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Distribution Rules:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP to review the distribution rules for the specified accounting transaction.
  Check if the distribution method (method &3) is correctly defined and if it aligns with the transaction type.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  If the distribution rules are not needed, consider removing