What Are The Posting Keys For AP, AR & GL

Below given is the recommended posting key to be used for particular transaction by SAP. If we use posting key according to this then standard reports set /given by SAP will come with accuracy. This is for information

By: Abhijit

1-19 customer
20-39 Vendor
40 & 50 GL
70 debit Asset
75 credit Asset

Posting key    Name                           Credit /Debit Account type 
    21             Credit memo                  Debit    Vendor 
    22             Reverse invoice              Debit    Vendor 
    24             Other receivables           Debit     Vendor 
    25             Outgoing payment          Debit     Vendor 
    26             Payment difference        Debit     Vendor 
    27             Clearing                        Debit     Vendor 
    28             Payment clearing           Debit     Vendor 
    29             Special G/L debit           Debit     Vendor 
    31             Invoice                                            Credit  Vendor 
    32             Reverse credit memo                        Credit  Vendor 
    34             Other payables                                 Credit  Vendor 
    35             Incoming payment                            Credit  Vendor 
    36             Payment difference                           Credit  Vendor 
    37             Other clearing                                   Credit  Vendor 
    38             Payment clearing                              Credit  Vendor 
    39             Special G/L credit                             Credit  Vendor 

Posting key    Name                           Account type 
    01             Invoice                           Debit     Customer 
    02             Reverse credit memo       Debit     Customer 
    03             Bank charges                  Debit     Customer 
    04             Other receivables            Debit     Customer 
    05             Outgoing payment           Debit     Customer 
    06             Payment difference         Debit     Customer 
    07             Other clearing                 Debit     Customer 
    08             Payment clearing            Debit     Customer 
    09             Special G/L debit            Debit     Customer 
    11             Credit memo                                   Credit    Customer 
    12             Reverse invoice                               Credit    Customer 
    13             Reverse charges                               Credit    Customer 
    14             Other payables                                Credit    Customer 
    15             Incoming payment                           Credit    Customer 
    16             Payment difference                          Credit    Customer 
    17             Other clearing                                  Credit    Customer 
    18             Payment clearing                             Credit    Customer 
    19             Special G/L credit                            Credit    Customer 

Posting key    Name                           Credit /Debit Account type 
    40             Debit entry                     Debit      G/L account 
    50             Credit entry                                     Credit     G/L account 

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