How To Fix FAGL_REORGANIZATION046 - Object type &1 occurs more than once in path &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_REORGANIZATION - Reorganization

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Object type &1 occurs more than once in path &2

What causes this issue?

You have defined <DS:GLOS.4989E534075B61FAE10000000A421948>derivation
hierarchy</> &V3& in such a way that object type &V1& appears more than
once in path &V2&.
However, this is <ZH>not</> permitted.

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?

Adjust the derivation hierarchy accordingly.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_REORGANIZATION046 - Object type &1 occurs more than once in path &2 ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_REORGANIZATION046 indicates that there is a problem with the reorganization of the General Ledger (G/L) data. Specifically, it means that an object type (like a cost center, profit center, or other financial object) is occurring more than once in a specified path during the reorganization process. This can happen during the execution of the reorganization program for the G/L accounts, which is typically done to optimize the database and improve performance.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is the presence of duplicate entries in the financial documents or in the master data that the reorganization process is trying to handle.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the G/L settings or in the way the reorganization program is set up.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be underlying data integrity issues in the database that lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Duplicates: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11