How To Fix GZ277 - Item is not an income statement item

GZ277 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GZ - Message class for FI-LC

• Message number: 277

• Message text: Item is not an income statement item

What causes this issue?

The FS item is not an income statement item.

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?

Here you must enter an income statement item.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GZ277 - Item is not an income statement item ?

  The SAP error message GZ277, which states "Item is not an income statement item," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or when trying to process certain transactions related to financial statements. This error indicates that the item you are trying to use is not classified as an income statement item in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Account Type: The account you are trying to use may not be set up as an income statement account. In SAP, accounts are classified into different categories, such as balance sheet accounts and income statement accounts.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration in the chart of accounts may not include the account as an income statement item.
  Transaction Type: The transaction you are trying to perform may require an income statement account, but you are using a balance sheet account instead.
  Posting Period: The posting period may not be open for the type of transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
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