How To Fix RW029 - Accounting transaction &1 not permitted for posting in FI/CO

RW029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RW - Interface to Accounting

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Accounting transaction &1 not permitted for posting in FI/CO

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RW029 - Accounting transaction &1 not permitted for posting in FI/CO ?

  The SAP error message RW029, which states "Accounting transaction &1 not permitted for posting in FI/CO," typically occurs when there is an attempt to post a transaction that is not allowed in the Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes of RW029 Error
  
  
  Transaction Type Restrictions: The specific accounting transaction type you are trying to post may not be allowed for the particular account or document type you are using.
  
  
  Document Type Configuration: The document type associated with the transaction may not be configured to allow postings in the FI/CO modules.
  
  
  Posting Period Issues: The posting period may be closed or not open for the transaction type you are trying to post.
  
  
  Account Type Restrictions: The account you are trying to post to may have restrictions based on its type (e.g., balance sheet accounts vs. profit and loss