Posting failed; cost object not assigned for account &1
Message type: E = Error
Message class: /SCMTMS/SFIR - Message Class for /SCMTMS/SFIR
Message number: 248
Message text: Posting failed; cost object not assigned for account &1
What causes this issue?
You have not defined the cost object for the account. Account &V1& is
defined as cost element. Hence, you must assign a cost center or order
to the account.
System Response
How to fix this error?
IF &[SWITCH]S4H_DOCU_CLOUD& = 'X'.
Contact your system administrator.
ELSE.
Assign a cost center or order to the account in the customizing
<LS>Manage Default Account Assignments</> under <LS>Controlling -> Cost
Center Accounting -> Actual Postings ->Manual Actual Postings -></>
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUORKSOKB9>Manage Default Account Assignments</>.
ENDIF.
Procedure for System Administrators
IF &[SWITCH]S4H_DOCU_CLOUD& = 'X'.
You configure this setting in <LS>Manage Default Account Assignments
</>under <LS>Finance -> General Settings -> Journal Entries</>.
ENDIF.
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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