How To Fix AO267 - Inconsistencies were found in the plan data

AO267 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO - Appropriation requests - Master data / Customizing

• Message number: 267

• Message text: Inconsistencies were found in the plan data

What causes this issue?

The following are possible reasons for the inconsistency in the plan
data:
The total of the annual values for the combined costs is larger than
the overall plan value.
The total of the annual values for the investment costs is larger than
the overall plan value.
The overall plan value for the investment costs is larger than the
overall plan value for the combined costs.
One or more of the annual plan values for the investment costs is
larger than its corresponding annual value for the combined costs.

System Response

None

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AO267 - Inconsistencies were found in the plan data ?

  The SAP error message AO267, which states "Inconsistencies were found in the plan data," typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning and budgeting functionalities, particularly within the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) modules. This error indicates that there are discrepancies or inconsistencies in the planning data that need to be addressed before proceeding with further planning activities.
  Causes of Error AO267
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entries can lead to inconsistencies in the planning data.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data, such as missing or incorrect attributes, can cause inconsistencies.
  Version Conflicts: If multiple versions of planning data exist and are not properly synchronized, inconsistencies may arise.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or structure without proper migration or adjustment of existing data can lead to inconsistencies.
  Locking Issues: If data is being accessed or modified by multiple users simultaneously, it can lead