How To Fix USMDZ3204 - &1 &2 You can only assign accounts with the same account type

USMDZ3204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMDZ3 - Nachrichtenklasse zum UI des User-Interfaces

• Message number: 204

• Message text: &1 &2 You can only assign accounts with the same account type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMDZ3204 - &1 &2 You can only assign accounts with the same account type ?

  The SAP error message USMDZ3204 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of accounts in the system. Specifically, the error message states: "You can only assign accounts with the same account type." This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or when dealing with master data in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to assign or link accounts that do not share the same account type. In SAP, accounts are categorized into different types (e.g., asset accounts, liability accounts, expense accounts, revenue accounts, etc.), and the system enforces rules to ensure that only accounts of the same type can be assigned to one another. This is to maintain data integrity and ensure that financial reporting is accurate.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check Account Types: Verify the account types of the accounts you are trying to assign. You can do this by navigating to the account master data