How To Fix /PRA/ACCOUNTING581 - Line number &1 in &2 not acceptable, as it is missing in line item

/PRA/ACCOUNTING581 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/ACCOUNTING -

• Message number: 581

• Message text: Line number &1 in &2 not acceptable, as it is missing in line item

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/PRA/ACCOUNTING581 - Details

• The SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING581 indicates that there is an issue with a line item in a financial document, specifically that a line number is not acceptable because it is missing in the line item. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Public Sector Management (PSM) or SAP Real Estate Management (RE) modules, where line items are crucial for proper accounting and reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Line Item: The line number specified in the error message does not correspond to any existing line item in the document. This could happen if the line item was deleted or not created properly.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry, leading to a mismatch between the expected line items and the actual entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the expected data structure for the accounting documents.
  Document Status: The document may