How To Fix O1547 - Accounting document for SD document & not found.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: O1 - IS-Oil : Message pool exchanges

  • Message number: 547

  • Message text: Accounting document for SD document & not found.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system could not find an accounting document for SD document &V1&.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    This error requires further examination.
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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O1547 - Accounting document for SD document & not found. ?

    The SAP error message O1547, which states "Accounting document for SD document & not found," typically occurs in the context of Sales and Distribution (SD) when there is an attempt to access or process an accounting document that is expected to be linked to a specific SD document (like a sales order, delivery, or billing document), but the system cannot find the corresponding accounting document.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Accounting Document: The accounting document may not have been created due to an error during the billing process or because the billing document was not posted correctly.
    2. Document Deletion: The accounting document might have been deleted or reversed, leading to the absence of the expected link.
    3. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the SD and FI (Financial Accounting) modules, possibly due to manual changes or system errors.
    4. Incorrect Configuration: Configuration issues in the integration between SD and FI modules can lead to missing documents.
    5. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the accounting document.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Billing Document: Verify that the billing document associated with the SD document has been created and posted correctly. You can do this by checking the billing document in transaction VF03.
    2. Repost Billing Document: If the billing document exists but the accounting document is missing, you may need to repost the billing document. This can be done using transaction VF02 to make any necessary adjustments and then re-post.
    3. Check Document Flow: Use transaction VA03 (for sales orders) or VL03N (for deliveries) to check the document flow and ensure that all related documents are present and correctly linked.
    4. Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings for the integration between SD and FI are correct. This includes checking the account determination settings and ensuring that the necessary settings for billing types are in place.
    5. Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any errors or warnings that occurred during the billing process that might provide more context on why the accounting document was not created.
    6. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the accounting documents. This can be checked with the security team or by reviewing the user roles.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VF03 (Display Billing Document), VF02 (Change Billing Document), VA03 (Display Sales Order), and VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on the integration between SD and FI modules for a better understanding of how accounting documents are generated and linked to SD documents.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or a consultant for further investigation.

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