How To Fix EA373 - Segment & is inconsistent

EA373 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

• Message number: 373

• Message text: Segment & is inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA373 - Segment & is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message EA373, which states "Segment & is inconsistent," typically occurs in the context of document processing, particularly in the area of financial accounting or controlling. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency in the data of a specific segment of a document, which can prevent the document from being processed correctly.
  Causes:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry in the segment can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Configuration Issues: Misconfiguration in the system settings related to the segment can cause inconsistencies.
  Missing Master Data: If the master data required for the segment is missing or incorrect, it can lead to this error.
  Inconsistent Document Flow: If there are inconsistencies in the document flow (e.g., related documents not being posted correctly), it can trigger this error.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements that manipulate the data, they might introduce inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the data entered in the