2992708 - Posting to G/L Account Causes Error 'Postings to G/L accounts with open item management are not permitted'

In the process of making a posting to an open item managed G/L account, you encounter error message 'Postings to G/L accounts with open item management are not permitted' (FAGL_POST_SERVICE012).

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

S/4HANA Finance

1. Open 'Post General Journal Entries' (ID F0718)
2. Fill mandatory fields
3. Specify a value for 'Group Ledger' e.g. 0L
4. Enter a standard open item managed G/L account e.g. 15300000
5. Post
6. See error message FAGL_POST_SERVICE012

Note: There are several scenarios in which this error can be triggered - it is not limited to the 'Post General Journal Entires' app.

System behaves as designed

If a ledger-group-specific-posting is required, either define a different non open item managed account for posting or change the master data of the currently used G/L account (assuming it is custom made account not delivered by SAP). Otherwise don't specify any value for Group Ledger.

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