How To Fix FB391 - Contradiction in internal table for head offices

FB391 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 391

• Message text: Contradiction in internal table for head offices

What causes this issue?

An entry in the internal table for head offices was marked as selected
and picked out. The entry is:
Company code: &V1&
Head office: &V2&
Branch: &V3&

System Response

Termination of processing because of the danger of inconsistencies.

How to fix this error?

Inform the software consultant for this program.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB391 - Contradiction in internal table for head offices ?

  The SAP error message FB391, which states "Contradiction in internal table for head offices," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with head office and branch accounting. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency or contradiction in the data being processed, often related to the configuration or the data in the internal tables used by the system.
  Causes of FB391 Error
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to head office and branch accounts. This can happen if the data in the internal tables does not match the expected structure or values.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the financial accounting module, particularly related to the head office and branch accounting setup, can lead to this error.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: If the master data for the head office or branches is incomplete or incorrect, it can cause contradictions when processing transactions.
  
  
  Transaction Errors: Errors in