How To Fix WS670 - Cannot create FI/CO document for document &1; see long text


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

  • Message number: 670

  • Message text: Cannot create FI/CO document for document &1; see long text

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  • What causes this issue?

    Within a logical unit of work, you are not allowed to post the same
    material in different documents in an active material ledger.

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

    System Response

    The system has recognized an inconsistent state and therefore does not
    permit an accounting document to be created for document &V1&.

    How to fix this error?

    Use the online transaction or the corresponding report to release
    document &V1&.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS670 - Cannot create FI/CO document for document &1; see long text ?
    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WS670: "Cannot create FI/CO document for document &1; see long text":
    
    Error Message
    WS670: Cannot create FI/CO document for document &1; see long text
    
    Cause
    This error occurs when the system tries to create a Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) document for a particular document (e.g., a logistics document like a goods movement, invoice, or settlement document), but the creation fails. The failure can be due to several reasons, including:
    
    Missing or incorrect configuration in the integration between Logistics and FI/CO modules.
    Incomplete or incorrect master data (e.g., missing cost center, profit center, or GL account assignments).
    Document inconsistencies such as incorrect posting periods, blocked documents, or missing reference data.
    Authorization issues preventing the creation of FI/CO documents.
    Technical problems like update task failures or database locks.
    Errors in substitution or validation rules that prevent posting.
    Incorrect or missing account determination in customizing.
    
    
    Solution
    To resolve the WS670 error, follow these steps:
    
    
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