How To Fix RESCBC038 - Preferred account assignment type for account property &1 is RO

RESCBC038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESCBC - Errors During Posting of Settlement

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Preferred account assignment type for account property &1 is RO

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESCBC038 - Preferred account assignment type for account property &1 is RO ?

  The SAP error message RESCBC038 indicates that there is an issue with the preferred account assignment type for a specific account property in the context of Real Estate Management (RE-FX). The message typically arises when the system expects a certain type of account assignment but finds that the configuration does not align with the requirements.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RESCBC038 is triggered when:
  
  The account property specified (denoted by &1 in the message) is set to a preferred account assignment type that is not compatible with the transaction or operation being performed.
  The account assignment type is set to "RO" (which stands for "Real Estate Object") but the system requires a different type of assignment for the operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Account Assignment Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the account property in question. You can do this through the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG).
  Navigate to the relevant