How To Fix /IBS/RB877 - Group and account not allowed; choose only one option

/IBS/RB877 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBS/RB -

• Message number: 877

• Message text: Group and account not allowed; choose only one option

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBS/RB877 - Group and account not allowed; choose only one option ?

  The SAP error message /IBS/RB877 Group and account not allowed; choose only one option typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or reporting within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with account assignments or groupings in the context of the Integrated Business Solutions (IBS) module.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user attempts to select multiple account groups or accounts that are not permitted to be used together in a specific transaction or report. The system is designed to enforce certain rules regarding which accounts or groups can be combined, often for reasons related to financial reporting, compliance, or data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Account and Group Settings: Check the configuration of the account groups and the specific accounts you are trying to use. Ensure that they are compatible and allowed to be used together in the context of the transaction you are performing.
  
  
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