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How To Fix GLT1202 - Item category &1 not defined for process &2/&3 (use )


GLT1202 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 202

  • Message text: Item category &1 not defined for process &2/&3 (use )

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GLT1202 - Details

  • Error Code: GLT1202

    Error Message: Item category &1 not defined for process &2/&3 (use <F4>)


    Summary

    This error means that the system cannot find a definition for the specified item category in the context of the given process and sub-process. Essentially, the item category you are trying to use is not configured or allowed for the particular process combination in the system.


    Root Causes

    • The item category has not been maintained or assigned for the specific process and sub-process in the configuration.
    • Incorrect or missing customization in the IMG under Financial Accounting settings related to item category determination.
    • User is trying to post or process a document with an item category that is invalid or not supported for the selected process.
    • Master data or document type settings do not align with the item category requirements for the process.


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