Symptom
You have created a company by using Accounting Principles as XYZ (XYZ represents the Accounting Principle code).
You now need to change the Accounting Principles to ABC (ABC represents the Accounting Principle code).
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Resolution
It is not possible to change the Accounting Principle
Accounting principles define how certain transactions are to be posted and reported. The accounting principle also defines the fixed asset valuation views, account determination configurations, to name a few.
There are so many areas that are influenced by the accounting principle. It is not possible to make this change.
If you need to change the Accounting Principle you need to set up the Company again and assign the correct accounting principle.
Keywords
Accounting Principle, change, edit, , KBA , SRD-FIN-GL , General Ledger , Problem