Differences between SL and GL

By: neelesh In the attachment of note 764523 you can find the following reports: - ZZ_SL_ANALYSE_RELEASE40 for Release 4.0b - 45b - ZZ_SL_ANALYZE_RELEASE46 for Release 4.6x - 4.7 which help you to analyse the most common causes for differences in SL: 1. Object/Summary Table Inconsistency 2. Inconsistencies between summary table and line item table 3. Customizing settings 4. Missing documents (FI -> FI-SL) If you have Object/Summary table Inconsistencies or inconsistencies between summary table and line item table you have to re-transfer the documents into SL or - in case line items exist - rebuild the summary table. Item 1) and 2) If the special ledger contains line items, you will have to rebuild the summary table (see transaction GCD1). Please note: without line items, it is impossible to find missing documents. In this case, the ledger has to be deleted and reposted for the affected company code/period. Please run RGUSLSEP to compare summary records with line items. a) First,delete the summary table via transaction GCDE (select only the flag "Total records "). b) Rebuild your summary table via RGUREP01. Item 3) Customizing settings which may cause differences between FI and FI-SL: - User exits may cause inconsistencies. Check the field movements assigned, such as account, date, quantity). - Some activities may not have been assigned to the ledger.In GCU1, make a test and check which documents have not been transferred. Use GCD1 to check if the required activities have been assigned to the ledger . The following acivities are G/L activities: HRP1, KOAE, KZRI, RFBU, RFRK, RFT1, RMBL, RMM1, RMM2, RMPR, RMRP, RMRU,RMWA, RMWE, RMWF, RMWI, RMWL, RMWQ, SD00.

- Sometimes, subsequent posting for FI postings needs to be activated in GCL2 (Set the Posting indicator to '2' or '3' at the activity level) - Some documents may not have been transferred to the special ledger. Use transaction GCU1 ,GCU3 ,GCU4 or GCU5 to identify missing documents or Report ZZ_SL_ANALYZE. - Ledger selection. You can block documents if you deactivate the 'R' (required posting) flag using transaction GCL2. - When you have posted FI documents subsequently using transaction GCU1 some documents may not have been posted due to multiple assigned reference keys (AWREF, AWTYP, AWORG). In this case, please have a look at note 685708. - If there are no line items, you can delete the ledger (via transaction GCDE )and transfer the documents again(GCU1) If you still have problem after this, please review note 434734 (report ZZUREP11/RGUREP11). Also, please review note 7626 for issues related to the transaction currency problems on special ledger. item 4) Missing Documents - Please check if all required activities are assigned - Use Report ZZ_SL_ANALYSE_RELEASE in order to find out which documents are missing.