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3644727 - Output messages with &1/&2/&3 placeholders in Advanced Foreign Currency Valuation logs - S/4Hana Cloud Public Edition

Symptom

  • Error messages in the logs of the "Schedule General ledger jobs" app contain placeholders such as "&1/&2/&3" instead of specific values.
  • Examples of error messages include:

"House bank account &1/&2 in company code &3 is inactive or closed."

"Profit center &1/&2 is locked for the date &3."

The placeholders make the error messages unclear and difficult to interpret.

Environment

  • SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
  • Closing Operations / Period-End (Public Cloud)

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Run the "Schedule General ledger jobs" app with the "Advanced Foreign Currency Valuation" template.
  2. Review the job log results generated by the application.
  3. Observe that some error messages contain placeholders such as "&1/&2/&3" instead of specific details.

Cause

  • The placeholders "&1/&2/&3" in the error messages are summary items representing aggregated log entries. The detailed information for these placeholders is available in the application log in subsequent output lines. 

Resolution

  1. Open the application log associated with the "Schedule General ledger jobs" app.
  2. Navigate to the detailed log entries to identify the specific data corresponding to the placeholders "&1/&2/&3".
  3. Review the detailed log entries to understand the specific issues summarized by the placeholders.
  4. Use the detailed log information to address the underlying issues in the accounting process.

See Also

Refer to: SAP Note 3219200 - Advanced Foreign Currency Valuation Overview.

Keywords

advanced foreign currency valuation, sap s/4hana cloud public edition, schedule general app, &1/&2/&3 placeholders, error messages, application log, job log, closing operations, period-end, sap logs, accounting errors, sap error placeholders , KBA , FI-GL-GL-G-2CL , Closing Operations / Period-End (Public Cloud) , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions