How To Fix BP_ADDON104 - Overall values are not allowed if source year <> target year

BP_ADDON104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BP_ADDON - Budgeting and planning

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Overall values are not allowed if source year <> target year

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BP_ADDON104 - Overall values are not allowed if source year <> target year ?

  The SAP error message BP_ADDON104: Overall values are not allowed if source year <> target year typically occurs in the context of Business Partner (BP) data management, particularly when dealing with financial data or planning scenarios where values are being transferred or aggregated across different years.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when there is an attempt to enter or process overall values (like totals or aggregates) for a business partner that span across different years. The system does not allow this because it can lead to inconsistencies in financial reporting and planning. The error indicates that the source year (the year from which the data is being taken) does not match the target year (the year to which the data is being applied).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Year Consistency: Ensure that the source year and target year are the same when entering overall values. If you are trying