How To Fix DPR_SHARED872 - Different costs rounded - for details refer to the longtext

DPR_SHARED872 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_SHARED - Development Projects: Messages for Shared Objects

• Message number: 872

• Message text: Different costs rounded - for details refer to the longtext

What causes this issue?

Different costs: Rounded due to the currency's number of decimal places

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

DPR_SHARED872 - Details

• The SAP error message DPR_SHARED872, which indicates "Different costs rounded," typically occurs in the context of project management and cost planning within the SAP system, particularly in the SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) modules. This error arises when there is a discrepancy in the cost calculations due to rounding differences.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by:
  
  Rounding Differences: When costs are calculated in different currencies or when there are different rounding rules applied in various parts of the system, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  Currency Conversion: If costs are being converted from one currency to another, rounding during the conversion process can lead to discrepancies.
  Different Rounding Methods: Different settings for rounding in various configurations (e.g., project definitions, cost planning, etc.) can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DPR_SHARED872 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Rounding Settings: Review the rounding settings in your project definitions and cost