How To Fix /EACC/MSG_ABSTR_JRNL034 - Invalid derivation of level &2 characteristic &4 from level &1 char &3

/EACC/MSG_ABSTR_JRNL034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /EACC/MSG_ABSTR_JRNL -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Invalid derivation of level &2 characteristic &4 from level &1 char &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /EACC/MSG_ABSTR_JRNL034 - Invalid derivation of level &2 characteristic &4 from level &1 char &3 ?

  The SAP error message /EACC/MSG_ABSTR_JRNL034 indicates an issue with the derivation of characteristics in a journal entry or a similar context within the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Environment Management or SAP Analytics Cloud, where characteristics are used to define levels of data aggregation or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that there is an invalid derivation of a characteristic at a certain level. Specifically, it indicates that the system is unable to derive the value of a characteristic (&4) at a specified level (&2) based on the value of another characteristic (&3) at a different level (&1). This can occur due to several reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for the characteristics and their relationships may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from deriving the required values.
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master