How To Fix CX043 - The chosen object is not consistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX - Nachrichten für Konfigurationsprozess

• Message number: 043

• Message text: The chosen object is not consistent

What causes this issue?

Inconsistent objects in the BOM are marked with a red indicator (x). To
display the inconsistency, select the object and choose the
<PF>Inconsistencies</> pushbutton.
You have selected an object that is not inconsistent. This object is
not marked with a red indicator.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Select an inconsistent object and choose the <PF>Inconsistencies</>
pushbutton to see further information.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX043 - The chosen object is not consistent ?

  The SAP error message CX043, which states "The chosen object is not consistent," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules when there is an inconsistency in the data related to a specific object, such as a cost center, internal order, or profit center. This inconsistency can arise from various reasons, including data entry errors, missing master data, or issues with configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Inconsistent Master Data: The object you are trying to use may not have been set up correctly in the system, or there may be missing data that is required for processing.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect entries in the transaction data can lead to inconsistencies.
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not align with the data being processed, leading to inconsistencies.
  Changes in Data: If the object was modified or deleted after it was referenced in a transaction, it could lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the object.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the master data for the object in question is complete and consistent. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Review Transaction Data: Look for any errors in the transaction data that may be causing the inconsistency. Correct any discrepancies found.
  Configuration Review: Ensure that the configuration settings in the system are correct and align with the business processes.
  Data Consistency Check: Use SAP tools like transaction codes (e.g., SE11, SE16) to check the database tables for inconsistencies.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and modify the object.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the object type you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that can help you investigate the issue, such as:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE16: Data Browser
  KSB1: Cost Centers: Actual Line Items
  KO03: Display Internal Order
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message CX043.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CX043 error in your SAP system.