How To Fix KM536 - Account group &1 created for chart of accounts &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

• Message number: 536

• Message text: Account group &1 created for chart of accounts &2

What causes this issue?

Account group &V1& was defined for chart of accounts &V2&. But
controlling area &V3& uses chart of accounts &V4&.

How to fix this error?

Check whether you really want to use account group &V1& from chart of
accounts &V2&. If so, be aware that some of the accounts or intervals
in account group &V1& may not have any master data in chart of accounts
&V2&.
Otherwise choose another account group that was created for chart of
accounts &V4&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KM536 - Account group &1 created for chart of accounts &2 ?

  The SAP error message KM536 indicates that an account group has been created for a specific chart of accounts, but there may be an issue related to its configuration or usage. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Account Group Configuration: The account group specified in the error message may not be properly configured or may not exist in the specified chart of accounts.
  Chart of Accounts: The chart of accounts referenced may not be correctly set up or may not include the account group in question.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the user from accessing or modifying the account group or chart of accounts.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the account group and chart of accounts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Account Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBD4 (for account group configuration) and verify that the account group exists and is