How To Fix KJ156 - Specify up to 25 accounts for simulation "posting to FI"

KJ156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KJ - Cost Object Controlling for Make-to-Order Production

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Specify up to 25 accounts for simulation "posting to FI"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KJ156 - Specify up to 25 accounts for simulation "posting to FI" ?

  The SAP error message KJ156, which states "Specify up to 25 accounts for simulation 'posting to FI'," typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module when you are trying to simulate a posting to Financial Accounting (FI) and have exceeded the limit of accounts that can be processed in a single simulation run.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to simulate a posting that involves more than 25 accounts. SAP has a built-in limitation for the number of accounts that can be included in a single simulation for performance and processing reasons.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Reduce the Number of Accounts: Review the accounts you are trying to include in the simulation. If you have more than 25 accounts, try to break down the simulation into smaller groups, each containing 25 or fewer accounts.
  
  
  Batch Processing: If you need to simulate postings for a large