How To Fix RERACA048 - Document &1 is posted in RE only; no external document necessary

RERACA048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RERACA - Messages for Package RE_RA_CA Accounting Interface

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Document &1 is posted in RE only; no external document necessary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RERACA048 - Document &1 is posted in RE only; no external document necessary ?

  The SAP error message RERACA048 indicates that a document has been posted in the Real Estate (RE) module, and it is marked as an internal document, meaning that no external document is required for it. This typically occurs in the context of real estate accounting when trying to perform an action that expects an external document reference.
  
  Cause:
  
  Internal Document Posting: The document in question has been posted as an internal document in the RE module. This means it is not linked to any external document (like an invoice or a contract).
  Transaction Type: The transaction you are trying to perform may require an external document reference, which is not available for this particular document.
  Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the RE module that dictate how documents are handled, which could lead to this error if not set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Type: Verify the type of document you are trying to