How To Fix FCMLACC058 - Material characteristics: &1 entries changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCMLACC - HANA Accelerator for Material Ledger

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Material characteristics: &1 entries changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCMLACC058 - Material characteristics: &1 entries changed ?

  The SAP error message FCMLACC058 indicates that there have been changes to the material characteristics for a specific material in the system. This message typically arises in the context of Material Ledger or when dealing with material valuation and accounting.
  Cause:
  The error message FCMLACC058 is triggered when:
  
  There are changes made to the material master data, specifically the characteristics that are relevant for accounting or valuation.
  The changes may affect how the material is processed in financial transactions, leading to inconsistencies or issues in the accounting entries.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data for the affected material (identified by the placeholder &1 in the error message).
  Look for any recent changes in the material characteristics that could have triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Check Change Logs:
  
  Use transaction codes like MM03 to display the material and review the change logs to identify what changes were made and when.
  
  
  
  Reconcile Changes:
  
  If the changes are not intended or were made in error, consider reverting them to the previous state.
  If the changes are valid, ensure that all related processes and transactions are updated accordingly.
  
  
  
  Update Related Transactions:
  
  If the material is involved in ongoing transactions (e.g., purchase orders, production orders), ensure that these transactions are updated to reflect the new characteristics.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Material Ledger and material valuation for any specific guidelines or best practices.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists or if you are unsure about the changes made, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  Material Ledger: Understand how the Material Ledger works in SAP, as it plays a crucial role in material valuation and can be affected by changes in material characteristics.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that users making changes to material characteristics have the appropriate authorizations to prevent unauthorized changes that could lead to errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.