How To Fix GZ465 - Offsetting item for annual net income not specified

GZ465 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 465

• Message text: Offsetting item for annual net income not specified

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GZ465 - Details

• The SAP error message GZ465, which states "Offsetting item for annual net income not specified," typically occurs during the year-end closing process in financial accounting. This error indicates that the system cannot find a specified offsetting item for the annual net income, which is necessary for the proper closing of financial statements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The offsetting item for the annual net income may not be configured correctly in the system. This could be due to missing settings in the financial accounting module.
  Incorrect Account Assignment: The account that is supposed to be used for offsetting the annual net income might not be assigned correctly in the configuration.
  Posting Period Issues: The error may arise if there are issues with the posting periods, such as closed periods or incorrect settings.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entries or adjustments that do not align with the expected configuration can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings