How To Fix FINCS_MD_FSITEM039 - Scope attribute changed. Please check transaction data consistency.

FINCS_MD_FSITEM039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 039

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

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FINCS_MD_FSITEM039 - Details

• The SAP error message FINCS_MD_FSITEM039 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the transaction data related to the scope attribute in the Financial Consolidation module. This error typically arises when there are changes made to the scope attributes (like changes in the consolidation group, company codes, or other related attributes) that do not align with the existing transaction data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Scope Attributes: The most common cause is that the scope attributes for a consolidation group or entity have been modified after transactions were recorded. This could include changes in the consolidation method, ownership percentages, or other relevant attributes.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or if there were manual entries that did not adhere to the new scope definitions, inconsistencies can arise.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings of the Financial Consolidation module can also lead to this error if they affect how transactions are processed or