How To Fix /PRA/ACCOUNTING101 - FI G/L account & blocked for creation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/ACCOUNTING -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: FI G/L account & blocked for creation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING101 - FI G/L account & blocked for creation ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING101 FI G/L account & blocked for creation typically indicates that the General Ledger (G/L) account you are trying to create or use is blocked for creation in the system. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Account Blocked for Creation: The G/L account may have been explicitly marked as blocked for creation in the system settings.
  Account Type Restrictions: The account type may not allow the creation of new accounts under certain conditions or configurations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify G/L accounts.
  Company Code Settings: The specific company code may have restrictions or settings that prevent the creation of new G/L accounts.
  Chart of Accounts Configuration: The chart of accounts may have been configured to restrict the creation of certain types of accounts.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Account Status: Verify the status of the G/L account in the system. You can do this by navigating to the G/L account master data and checking if it is marked as blocked.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to create the G/L account has the necessary authorizations. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  Consult Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings for the chart of accounts and company code to ensure that there are no restrictions in place that would prevent the creation of new G/L accounts.
  Unblock the Account: If the account is blocked, you may need to unblock it. This typically requires access to the configuration settings in SAP.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like FS00 (G/L Account Master Data) to view or edit G/L accounts.
  Authorization Objects: Check for authorization objects related to G/L account creation, such as F_BKPF_BES (Accounting Document) and F_BKPF_BES (G/L Account).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on G/L account management and configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.