How To Fix USMDZ3252 - &1 &2 Set the opposite debit/credit sign for account &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 252

• Message text: &1 &2 Set the opposite debit/credit sign for account &3

What causes this issue?

When specifying the contra item for a financial statement item, both of
these items must have the assignment type <LS>Account</> and have the
exact same accounts.
The assigned accounts must have the same account type and each account
must have only one of the two debit and credit indicators. The identical
account for the contra item must have the opposite (debit or credit)
sign.

System Response

You cannot save this financial statement item.

How to fix this error?

Check the account assignments for the present financial statement item
and its contra item and make sure that the correct opposing signs are
set for the respective accounts.

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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