How To Fix /PRA/RD_ACCTG_EXTEND006 - Custom Acctg Error: Account Category missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/RD_ACCTG_EXTEND -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Custom Acctg Error: Account Category missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/RD_ACCTG_EXTEND006 - Custom Acctg Error: Account Category missing ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/RD_ACCTG_EXTEND006 Custom Acctg Error: Account Category missing typically indicates that there is a missing account category in the context of a custom accounting process, often related to the SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) module or similar financial processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The account category that is required for the transaction or process is not defined in the system. This could be due to incomplete configuration in the financial accounting settings.
  Data Entry Error: The account category may not have been specified during the data entry process, leading to the error when the system attempts to process the transaction.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be correctly handling the account categories, leading to this error.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the relevant accounts may not be set up correctly, or the account category may not be assigned to the