How To Fix K5083 - Convert the documents in the reconciliation ledger

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K5 - CO Reconciliation Ledger

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Convert the documents in the reconciliation ledger

What causes this issue?

New fields were added to the reconciliation ledger document for Release
4.0. These fields have to be filled for documents written before
Release 4.0.

System Response

In controlling area &V1&, reconciliation ledger documents, in which the
new fields are not yet filled, were found for fiscal year &V2&.
Continuing with the program is not possible without the documents for
fiscal year &V2& being converted.

How to fix this error?

Start program 'RKAKALX2' to convert the documents. Specify controlling
area &V1& as well as the period, for which the conversion is to be
made.
<DS:REPO.RKAKALX1>Proceed</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K5083 - Convert the documents in the reconciliation ledger ?

  The SAP error message K5083, which states "Convert the documents in the reconciliation ledger," typically occurs in the context of the reconciliation ledger in SAP Controlling (CO) when there are inconsistencies or issues with the documents that need to be converted or processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The documents in the reconciliation ledger may not be consistent with the underlying data in the financial accounting (FI) or controlling (CO) modules.
  Missing Conversion: The system may require that certain documents be converted to a format or structure that is compatible with the reconciliation ledger.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the reconciliation ledger that are not properly set up, leading to the inability to process certain documents.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or from an older version of SAP, there may be issues with the data integrity that need to be resolved.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Run the Conversion Program: You may need to