How To Fix /OSP/MSG012 - Empty data record sent for Book keeping table creation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /OSP/MSG -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Empty data record sent for Book keeping table creation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /OSP/MSG012 - Empty data record sent for Book keeping table creation ?

  The SAP error message /OSP/MSG012 Empty data record sent for Bookkeeping table creation typically indicates that there is an issue with the data being processed for the bookkeeping table. This error can occur in various contexts, often related to the configuration or data input for financial transactions or bookkeeping processes.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the system is trying to create a bookkeeping entry without any data. This could happen if the input data is not populated correctly or if there are issues with the data extraction process.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the relevant modules (like FI, CO, or others) can lead to this error. This might include missing or incorrect settings in the bookkeeping or financial transaction configurations.
  
  
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system or module, there may be issues with the data mapping or transformation that result in empty records being