How To Fix FINS_RECON833 - COSP_BAK differs from COSP in values: &1 message(s)

FINS_RECON833 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_RECON - SAP S/4HANA Finance Migration: Reconciliation

• Message number: 833

• Message text: COSP_BAK differs from COSP in values: &1 message(s)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_RECON833 - COSP_BAK differs from COSP in values: &1 message(s) ?

  The SAP error message FINS_RECON833 indicates a discrepancy between the values in the COSP (Cost Object Controlling: Cost Line Items) and COSP_BAK (Backup of Cost Line Items) tables. This error typically arises during the reconciliation process in SAP, particularly when there are inconsistencies in the data that should match between these two tables.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: The most common cause of this error is that the data in the COSP table does not match the corresponding data in the COSP_BAK table. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Manual adjustments or corrections made to the COSP table that were not reflected in the COSP_BAK table.
  Issues during data migration or system upgrades that led to inconsistencies.
  Errors during posting or processing that resulted in incomplete or incorrect data entries.
  
  
  
  Parallel Processing: If multiple processes are trying to update the same data simultaneously, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Custom Developments: Custom programs or enhancements that manipulate