How To Fix RQ143 - G/L account & does not exist in company code &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RQ - Messages for Cash Management and Forecast

• Message number: 143

• Message text: G/L account & does not exist in company code &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RQ143 - G/L account & does not exist in company code & ?

  The SAP error message RQ143 indicates that a General Ledger (G/L) account does not exist in the specified company code. This error typically occurs during financial transactions, such as posting journal entries, when the system cannot find the specified G/L account in the context of the given company code.
  Cause:
  
  Missing G/L Account: The G/L account you are trying to use has not been created in the specified company code.
  Incorrect Company Code: The company code specified in the transaction does not match the company code where the G/L account is defined.
  Inactive G/L Account: The G/L account may exist but is inactive or blocked for postings.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the G/L account number or company code entered in the transaction.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check G/L Account Creation:
  
  Go to the transaction code FS00 (G/L Account Master Record) and check if the G/L account exists for the specified company code.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it using the same transaction code.
  
  
  
  Verify Company Code:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct company code in your transaction. You can check the company code in the transaction screen or in the master data.
  
  
  
  Check Account Status:
  
  If the G/L account exists, check if it is active. You can do this in the G/L account master record. If it is inactive, you may need to activate it.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the G/L account number and company code for any typographical errors. Ensure that you are entering the correct values.
  
  
  
  Consult with Finance Team:
  
  If you are unsure about the creation or status of the G/L account, consult with your finance or accounting team to ensure that the account is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  FS00: Create/Change G/L Account Master Record
  FBL3N: Display G/L Account Line Items
  OBY6: Define Company Code
  
  
  
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or create G/L accounts in the system.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing G/L accounts and company codes.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RQ143 error and successfully process your financial transactions.