How To Fix WB2R206 - Indicator for Accruals Deferral not selected in posting rule &1

WB2R206 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2R - Messages Rebates

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Indicator for Accruals Deferral not selected in posting rule &1

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 WB2R206 - Indicator for Accruals Deferral not selected in posting rule &1 ?

  The SAP error message WB2R206 indicates that the indicator for accruals or deferrals has not been selected in the specified posting rule. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting and controlling, particularly when dealing with revenue recognition, accruals, or deferrals in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A posting rule is being used that requires an indicator for accruals or deferrals, but this indicator has not been set up or selected in the configuration.
  The configuration for the posting rules in the relevant module (like Revenue Recognition or Financial Accounting) is incomplete or incorrect.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WB2R206 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Posting Rule Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the relevant module (e.g., Financial Accounting or Revenue Recognition).
  Navigate to the section where posting rules are defined (e.g., in the IMG under Financial Accounting).
  Identify the posting rule mentioned in the error message (indicated by &1).
  Ensure that the indicator for accruals/deferrals