How To Fix GU300 - Detailed display only possible when using the same chart of accounts

GU300 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities

• Message number: 300

• Message text: Detailed display only possible when using the same chart of accounts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GU300 - Detailed display only possible when using the same chart of accounts ?

  The SAP error message GU300, which states "Detailed display only possible when using the same chart of accounts," typically occurs when you are trying to display financial data (like balances or transactions) for different company codes that do not share the same chart of accounts. This can happen in various SAP transactions, especially in financial reporting or when analyzing data across multiple company codes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Different Chart of Accounts: The primary cause of this error is that the company codes you are trying to analyze or compare have been configured with different charts of accounts. In SAP, a chart of accounts defines the structure of the general ledger and the accounts available for financial reporting.
  Inconsistent Data: If you are attempting to view detailed financial data that requires a consistent structure (like account numbers and types) across the company codes, the system will not allow this if the charts of accounts differ.
  
  
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