How To Fix FINCS_MD_FSITEM079 - FS item is used in interunit elimination method &1 sequence number &2.

FINCS_MD_FSITEM079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 079

• Message text: FS item is used in interunit elimination method &1 sequence number &2.

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FINCS_MD_FSITEM079 - Details

• The SAP error message FINCS_MD_FSITEM079 indicates that a financial statement item (FS item) is being used in an interunit elimination method, which is not allowed in the current context. This error typically arises during the consolidation process when the system detects that a financial statement item is incorrectly configured or used in a way that violates the rules of interunit elimination.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The FS item may be incorrectly configured in the system, leading to its use in an interunit elimination method that is not permitted.
  Sequence Number Issues: The sequence number mentioned in the error message may refer to a specific configuration or entry that is causing the conflict.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be data entry errors in the financial statements or in the configuration of the interunit elimination methods.
  Incompatibility: The FS item may not be compatible with the interunit elimination method being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review FS Item Configuration: Check the configuration of