How To Fix FINCS_MD_FSITEM036 - Other attribute changed. Please check transaction data consistency.

FINCS_MD_FSITEM036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINCS_MD_FSITEM - Consolidation Financial Statement Item Master Data

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Other attribute changed. Please check transaction data consistency.

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FINCS_MD_FSITEM036 - Details

• The SAP error message FINCS_MD_FSITEM036 ("Other attribute changed. Please check transaction data consistency.") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules when there is a discrepancy in the data attributes of a financial document or master data. This error indicates that an attribute of a financial item has been modified, which may lead to inconsistencies in the transaction data.
  Causes:
  
  Data Changes: An attribute of a financial document or master data (like a cost center, profit center, or account assignment) has been changed after the document was created, leading to inconsistencies.
  Concurrent Changes: Multiple users may be trying to update the same data simultaneously, causing conflicts.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the financial module or related settings may lead to this error.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, inconsistencies may arise due to differences in data structure or integrity.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transaction Data: Review the transaction data associated with the