How To Fix GLT2201 - Balancing field "&1" in line item &2 not filled

GLT2201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLT2 - Split processor: Evaluate control tables

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Balancing field "&1" in line item &2 not filled

What causes this issue?

The field &V1& marked as balancing is <ZH>not</> filled with any value
in line item &V2&, even after document splitting.

System Response

The document cannot be posted.

How to fix this error?

First check your entries.
Additional causes could be:
<ZH>No</> value can be derived for this field from the current document
data.
You have entered a document type that is <ZH>not</> designed for this
business purpose.

Procedure for System Administrators

<DS:SIMG.FAGL_ACTIV_SPL1_DC>Customizing</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLT2201 - Balancing field "&1" in line item &2 not filled ?

  The SAP error message GLT2201 indicates that a required balancing field is not filled in a line item during a financial transaction. This error typically occurs in the context of General Ledger (G/L) accounting when the system expects certain fields to be populated to ensure that the accounting entries are balanced.
  
  Cause:
  The error message GLT2201 is triggered when:
  
  A required field (like a cost center, internal order, or profit center) is not filled in the line item.
  The configuration of the G/L account or the document type requires specific fields to be populated for balancing purposes.
  There may be a missing or incorrect assignment in the configuration of the G/L account or the related master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GLT2201 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Line Item: Review the line item that triggered the error. Ensure that all required fields are filled in correctly. This includes checking for:
  
  Cost center
  Internal order
  Profit center
  Any other