How To Fix IDFIES064 - Enter G/L account

IDFIES064 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDFIES - Message Class for Spain

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Enter G/L account

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IDFIES064 - Details

• The SAP error message IDFIES064, which states "Enter G/L account," typically occurs when a user attempts to post a financial transaction without specifying a General Ledger (G/L) account. This is a common issue in SAP systems, particularly in modules like Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing G/L Account: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not entered a G/L account in the relevant field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a G/L account to be specified for certain transactions.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the G/L account field or entered it incorrectly.
  Transaction Type: Certain transaction types may require specific G/L accounts to be entered, and if these are not provided, the error will occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter G/L Account: The immediate solution is to ensure that a valid G/L account is entered in the appropriate field before attempting to post the transaction again.
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