Message type: E = Error
Message class: FINCS_GRPSTR - Group Structure Management
Message number: 017
Message text: In Structure Version &3, assignment intervals of CG &1 and CU &2 overlap.
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The SAP error message FINCS_GRPSTR017 indicates that there is an overlap in the assignment intervals for a specific structure version in the context of financial accounting. This error typically arises when you are trying to assign a characteristic group (CG) to a characteristic unit (CU) in a way that their defined intervals overlap, which is not allowed in the system.
Cause: Overlapping Assignment Intervals: The primary cause of this error is that the assignment intervals for the characteristic group (CG) and the characteristic unit (CU) overlap. This means that the ranges of values defined for these two entities are conflicting. Incorrect Configuration: It may also stem from incorrect configuration settings in the financial structure or characteristic assignments. Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors when defining the intervals can also lead to this issue.
Solution: Review Assignment Intervals: Check the assignment intervals for both the characteristic group (CG) and the characteristic unit (CU). Ensure that there
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