How To Fix >U181 - Reconciliation key &1 was opened


>U181 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: >U -

  • Message number: 181

  • Message text: Reconciliation key &1 was opened

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >U181 - Reconciliation key &1 was opened ?
    The SAP error message U181 indicates that a reconciliation key (often related to financial transactions) is currently open and cannot be processed further. This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting, particularly when dealing with reconciliation accounts or intercompany transactions.
    
    Cause: Open Reconciliation Key: The reconciliation key specified in the error message is currently in use or has not been fully processed. This could be due to pending transactions or incomplete postings. Locked Transactions: The reconciliation key may be locked by another user or process, preventing any further actions on it. Incomplete Data: There may be missing or incorrect data associated with the reconciliation key that needs to be addressed before it can be closed.
    Solution: Check Open Items: Review the open items associated with the reconciliation key. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., using transaction code FBL3N for G/L accounts) to see if there are any pending

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