How To Fix RQ424 - Enter the leading ledger &1

RQ424 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 424

• Message text: Enter the leading ledger &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RQ424 - Enter the leading ledger &1 ?

  The SAP error message RQ424 ("Enter the leading ledger &1") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and controlling when there is an issue with the configuration of ledgers in the system. This error indicates that the system expects a leading ledger to be specified, but it has not been provided or is not recognized.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Leading Ledger: The leading ledger has not been defined in the configuration for the company code or the relevant financial document.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the ledgers in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the leading ledger.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have forgotten to enter the leading ledger in the relevant transaction or screen.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction Code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (FI) > General Ledger Accounting (New) > Master Data > G/L Accounts > Prepare G/L Account Creation.
  Ensure