FGL_SFIN_NGLM071 - Reset of allocation configuration was failed (ledger &1, table &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FGL_SFIN_NGLM - SAP AC on HANA : New G/L Migration

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Reset of allocation configuration was failed (ledger &1, table &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FGL_SFIN_NGLM071 - Reset of allocation configuration was failed (ledger &1, table &2) ?

  The SAP error message FGL_SFIN_NGLM071 indicates that there was a failure in resetting the allocation configuration for a specific ledger and table. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting and controlling, particularly when dealing with allocations in the New General Ledger (New GL) functionality.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the allocation configuration settings for the specified ledger or table.
  Data Integrity Problems: There could be issues with the underlying data that the allocation configuration is trying to access or modify.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the reset operation.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the SAP system that are causing the reset operation to fail.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the allocation configuration settings for the specified ledger and table. Ensure that all settings are correct and consistent.
  Use transaction code OBY6 to check the settings for the New GL and ensure that the allocation structure is properly defined.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the relevant tables to ensure that there are no data integrity issues. You can use transaction codes like SE11 to check the table structure and data.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user executing the operation has the necessary authorizations. Check the user roles and profiles to ensure they have the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the application logs for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context about the failure. You can use transaction code SLG1 to view application logs.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any logs you have reviewed.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OBY6 (New GL Configuration), SLG1 (Application Log), and SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to New GL and allocation configurations for a better understanding of how these components interact.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.