How To Fix H1156 - &1 &2 does not exist in financial year &3

H1156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: H1 - Messages Used in HR Funds and Position Management

• Message number: 156

• Message text: &1 &2 does not exist in financial year &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message H1156 - &1 &2 does not exist in financial year &3 ?

  The SAP error message H1156 typically indicates that a specific account or object (like a cost center, internal order, or profit center) does not exist in the specified financial year. This error often arises during processes such as posting transactions, running reports, or executing financial operations where the system checks for the existence of the specified object in the given fiscal year.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Not Created: The account or object you are trying to use has not been created for the specified financial year.
  Incorrect Fiscal Year: The fiscal year you are trying to access may not be open or may not have the required objects defined.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues with the creation of accounts or objects for the new fiscal year.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not allow for the use of certain accounts or objects in