How To Fix WB2R205 - Posting Rule for Accruals Deferral missing

WB2R205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2R - Messages Rebates

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Posting Rule for Accruals Deferral missing

What causes this issue?

Settlement documents for settlement date type <LS>Accruals Deferral</>
must have a posting rule for which you have selected the <LS>Create
Accruals Deferral Posting</> indicator.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2R205 - Posting Rule for Accruals Deferral missing ?

  The SAP error message WB2R205, which states "Posting Rule for Accruals Deferral missing," typically occurs in the context of financial postings related to accruals and deferrals in SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid posting rule for the specified transaction, which is necessary for processing accruals or deferrals.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the posting rules for accruals and deferrals have not been configured in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings have not been completed in the Financial Accounting (FI) module.
  
  
  Incorrect Account Assignment: The account assignment for the transaction may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to determine the appropriate posting rule.
  
  
  Transaction Type Issues: The transaction type being used may not have a corresponding posting rule defined in the system.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data (like cost centers, profit centers, or internal