No P&L statement account type is defined in chart of accounts &1

Message type: E = Error

Message class: FH - General ledger module messages

Message number: 186

Message text: No P&L statement account type is defined in chart of accounts &1



What causes this issue?

No <DS:DE.GVTYP>P&L statement account type</> is defined in
<DS:GLOS.3526B884AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>chart of accounts</> &V1&.


System Response

G/L account master records cannot be edited.


How to fix this error?

Define a P&L statement account type in chart of accounts &V1&.


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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