Connection of Account Type with Document Type

The  Document Type is characterized by a 2-character code such as AA, DG, etc., whereas an Account Type  is denoted by a 1-character code such as A, D, etc., specifying which accounts a particular document can be posted to.

The common account types include:

• A Assets
• D Customer (Debtor)
• K Vendor (Creditor)
• M Materials
• S GL

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