How To Fix SAFTPT006 - Chart of Accounts relevant before CoA conversion is not provided

SAFTPT006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAFTPT - (PT)Message Class for RSAFT_PT

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Chart of Accounts relevant before CoA conversion is not provided

What causes this issue?

Chart of Accounts relevant before CoA conversion is not provided

System Response

The chart of accounts conversion has happened and the report needs to
identify the previous chart of accounts details for the data created
before the conversion.

How to fix this error?

Enter the valid chart of accounts name, if it is not same as current
chart of accounts.

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SAFTPT006 - Details

• The SAP error message SAFTPT006 indicates that the system requires a Chart of Accounts (CoA) that is relevant before the conversion of the Chart of Accounts, but it has not been provided. This error typically arises during processes that involve financial data migration or reporting, particularly when transitioning to a new Chart of Accounts structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The Chart of Accounts relevant for the period before the conversion has not been defined or configured in the system.
  Data Migration Issues: During data migration, the necessary mappings or references to the old Chart of Accounts may not have been established.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings in the SAP system may not be correctly aligned to recognize the old Chart of Accounts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP configuration settings and ensure that the old Chart of Accounts is properly defined and activated.
  Verify that the relevant settings for the Chart of Accounts are correctly configured in the Financial