How To Fix 0T052 - Consolidation system &1 cannot be the same as the integration system

0T052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0T - WBO Configuration Editor / SE06

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Consolidation system &1 cannot be the same as the integration system

What causes this issue?

The integration system &1 was specified as the consolidation system.
The integration system and consolidation system must be different in a
transport route.
A system can only have both these roles in different transport routes
(transport layers).
Example:
Incorrect:
Integration system Transport layer Consolidation system
C11 ZC11 C11

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Correct:
Integration system Transport layer Consolidation system
C11 ZC11 K11
K11 ZK11 P11

System Response

The entry is rejected.

How to fix this error?

Enter a correct value.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0T052 - Consolidation system &1 cannot be the same as the integration system ?

  The SAP error message 0T052 indicates that there is a configuration issue in the system where the consolidation system and the integration system are set to be the same. This is not allowed because the consolidation process requires a distinct separation between the systems involved.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The configuration settings in the SAP system have been set such that the consolidation system (the system where consolidated financial data is processed) is incorrectly defined as the same as the integration system (the system from which data is being integrated).
  This can happen during the setup of the consolidation system in the SAP system, particularly in the context of SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) or SAP S/4HANA Finance.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the consolidation system and the integration system are configured correctly. Here are the steps to do that:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., in