How To Fix UCF6355 - Global negative equity: Item &1 cannot be an equity item


UCF6355 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

  • Message number: 355

  • Message text: Global negative equity: Item &1 cannot be an equity item

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have specified the &V1& item in Customizing for the global settings
    for negative stockholders' equity as a clearing item for equity or
    minority interest.
    In addition, you have entered the &V1& item in the Customizing settings
    for equity as an equity item.
    The items that you specify in the Customizing settings for negative
    stockholders' equity are not reporting items for equity, but posting
    items for automatic consolidation of investments. Consequently, you may
    <ZH>not</> enter these items in the Customizing settings for equity.

    System Response

    Customizing for the global settings for negative stockholders' equity is
    inconsistent and cannot be saved.

    How to fix this error?

    Specify in the Customizing settings for negative stockholders' equity
    only balance sheet items that you have <ZH>not</> defined as equity
    items.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCF6355 - Global negative equity: Item &1 cannot be an equity item ?
    The SAP error message UCF6355, which states "Global negative equity: Item &1 cannot be an equity item," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and reporting within SAP, particularly when dealing with equity items in the Universal Journal (ACDOCA) or in the context of financial statements.
    
    Cause: This error generally arises when there is an attempt to classify a financial item as an equity item, but the system detects that the item does not meet the criteria for equity. This can happen due to several reasons: Incorrect Configuration: The item may not be properly configured in the system to be recognized as an equity item. Negative Equity Situation: The system may be detecting a situation where the overall equity is negative, and thus it does not allow for the classification of certain items as equity. Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect data entries or postings that lead to this classification issue. Inconsistent Account Types:

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