How To Fix VHURL166 - Account and offsetting account must have different posting types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VHURL - Messages for Returnable Packaging Account Processing

• Message number: 166

• Message text: Account and offsetting account must have different posting types

What causes this issue?

A transfer posting implicitly involves two accounts, so that two
account postings are created with opposing +/- signs. In order to
reproduce both account postings, two different account posting types
are required.

System Response

The transfer posting cannot be carried out.

How to fix this error?

Enter the posting type for the offsetting account.

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