How To Fix RQ178 - Summarization company code presupposes summarization account entry

RQ178 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 178

• Message text: Summarization company code presupposes summarization account entry

What causes this issue?

If you enter a summarization company code, you must also specify a
summarization account.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RQ178 - Summarization company code presupposes summarization account entry ?

  The SAP error message RQ178, which states "Summarization company code presupposes summarization account entry," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's financial accounting module, particularly when dealing with summarization of financial data.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is a mismatch or missing configuration related to summarization accounts in the system. Specifically, it indicates that the system expects a summarization account entry for a specific company code, but it is either not defined or incorrectly configured. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Summarization Account: The summarization account for the specified company code has not been set up in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for summarization accounts may not align with the company code settings.
  Data Entry Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed that do not meet the requirements for summarization.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RQ178 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Summarization Account Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings