How To Fix OM402 - Could not find G/L accounts. Check your entry


OM402 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OM - Customizing Materialwirtschaft

  • Message number: 402

  • Message text: Could not find G/L accounts. Check your entry

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OM402 - Could not find G/L accounts. Check your entry ?
    The SAP error message OM402: Could not find G/L accounts. Check your entry typically occurs when the system is unable to locate the General Ledger (G/L) accounts that are required for a specific transaction or configuration. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the posting of financial documents, configuration of cost centers, or while setting up internal orders.
    Causes of OM402 Error
    
    
    Missing G/L Accounts: The G/L accounts that you are trying to use may not be defined in the system or may not be active.
    
    
    Incorrect Account Assignment: The account assignment in the transaction may be incorrect or not aligned with the configuration in the system.
    
    
    Chart of Accounts Issues: The G/L accounts may not be assigned to the correct chart of accounts, or the chart of accounts may not be properly configured.
    
    
    Transaction Type Issues: The transaction type you are using may not be linked to the appropriate G/L accounts.
    
    
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