How To Fix GLT2205 - Balancing field "&1" in line item &2 not filled -> long text

GLT2205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 205

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

What causes this issue?

A segment is not assigned for profit center &V3&.

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?

Assign a segment to the profit center &V3&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLT2205 - Balancing field "&1" in line item &2 not filled -> long text ?

  The SAP error message GLT2205 indicates that a balancing field in a line item is not filled, which is causing an issue with the posting. This error typically occurs in the context of financial postings, particularly in General Ledger (GL) accounting. The message provides information about the specific field that is missing and the line item number that is affected.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Data: The required balancing field (e.g., cost center, profit center, or segment) is not populated in the line item.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not be set up correctly to handle the required fields for the specific transaction type.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently left out necessary information when entering the transaction.
  Posting Logic: The logic defined in the system for the specific transaction may require certain fields to be filled for balancing purposes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GLT2205 error, you can take the