How To Fix RERAAL006 - Error during periodic accrual run

RERAAL006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RERAAL - Messages for Package RE_RA_AL: Accruals/Deferrals Interface

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Error during periodic accrual run

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RERAAL006 - Error during periodic accrual run ?

  The SAP error message RERAAL006, which indicates "Error during periodic accrual run," typically occurs during the execution of the periodic accrual process in the SAP system. This process is part of the Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules, where it is used to recognize expenses and revenues that have been incurred but not yet posted to the financial statements.
  Causes of RERAAL006
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the accrual accounts or the related settings in the system can lead to errors during the accrual run.
  
  
  Data Issues: Missing or incorrect data in the relevant master records (e.g., vendor or customer accounts) or in the transaction data can cause the accrual process to fail.
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the accrual run may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  
  
  Technical Errors: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or inconsistencies in the application logic.
  
  
  Locking Issues: If another