How To Fix POAC007 - Purchase order is not relevant for accruals.

POAC007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: POAC - Accruals for Purchase Orders

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Purchase order is not relevant for accruals.

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POAC007 - Details

• The SAP error message POAC007 ("Purchase order is not relevant for accruals") typically occurs when a purchase order (PO) does not meet the criteria for accrual accounting. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes of POAC007
  
  
  Accruals Not Activated: The purchase order may not be set up to allow for accruals. This can happen if the relevant settings in the purchase order or the associated account assignment are not configured correctly.
  
  
  Account Assignment Category: The account assignment category of the purchase order may not be compatible with accruals. For example, certain categories like "F" (for asset purchases) may not allow for accruals.
  
  
  Goods Receipt Not Posted: If the goods receipt for the purchase order has not been posted, the system may not consider the PO for accruals.
  
  
  PO Status: The status of the purchase order may prevent it from being relevant for accruals. For instance,