How To Fix CUSDIR816 - Granularity changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUSDIR - Originality Attributes for Customizing Tables

• Message number: 816

• Message text: Granularity changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CUSDIR816 - Granularity changed ?

  The SAP error message CUSDIR816, which states "Granularity changed," typically occurs in the context of customizing or configuration changes in SAP systems. This error is often related to changes in the granularity of data or settings that affect how data is processed or displayed in the system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Change in Data Structure: The error may arise when there is a change in the data structure or configuration that affects the granularity of the data. For example, if a field that was previously at a certain level of detail is changed to a different level (e.g., from monthly to daily).
  
  
  Inconsistent Customizing Settings: If there are inconsistencies in the customizing settings across different clients or systems, it can lead to this error. This is particularly common when transporting changes between systems.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If a transport request is not correctly configured or if there are missing dependencies, it can lead to granularity issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings: Review the customizing settings related to the area where the error is occurring. Ensure that the granularity settings are consistent and correctly configured.
  
  
  Transport Request Review: If the error occurred after a transport, check the transport request for any missing objects or dependencies. Ensure that all necessary objects are included in the transport.
  
  
  Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check in the system to identify any discrepancies in the customizing settings. This can often be done using transaction codes like SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) or SE10 (Transport Organizer).
  
  
  Revert Changes: If the error started occurring after a specific change, consider reverting that change to see if it resolves the issue.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or area where the error is occurring. There may be specific guidelines or known issues documented by SAP.
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide additional insights or patches to resolve the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be valuable resources for finding similar cases and solutions shared by other users.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CUSDIR816 error and implement a suitable solution.