3050818 - Make an entry in field "Group account number"

When creating a new GL account in the chart of accounts YCOA based on an existing account. The following errors are raised in View Logs 

• Make an entry in field "Group account number"
• The data contains error, you cannot save
• YCOA/& could not be created.

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SAP S/4HANA Cloud 

1. In Manage Your solution 
   Application Area: Finance 
   Sub Application Area: General Ledger 
   Item name: Chart of Accounts
   Step Name: 7. Manage G/L Account Master Data ID 150001
   Enter Chart of accounts YCOA
   Enter gl account
   Copy 
2. Enter new gl account and Description 
   Select company code 
   Copy 
   Popup: It might take a while to finish copying accounts. When the job is done, you will receive a notification and access the application logs. You can also check the copy status in View Logs in the upper right corner of the screen.
3. View Logs 

YCOA is configured with group chart of accounts YGR1

In Manage Your solution 
Application Area: Finance 
Sub Application Area: General Ledger 
Item name: Chart of Accounts
Step Name: 1. Edit Chart of Accounts List 102422

• If you use the consolidation chart of accounts YGR1 is assigned to standard group of accounts YCOA. If you perform consolidation in an external system, you need to assign group account numbers to the G/L accounts included in chart of accounts YCOA. In addition, this task is also a prerequisite for the G/L account renumbering process. Here's how you assign group account numbers: See Assigning a Group Account Number to a G/L Account
  
  
• The source GL account must have a group account number 

 Group account number, Edit Chart of Accounts List, consolidation , KBA , FI-GL-GL-N , Master Data , FI-GL-GL-N-2CL , Master Data (Public Cloud) , Problem

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