How To Fix FIPR204 - Inconsistency in the field modification

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIPR - Nachrichten für Finanzprodukte

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Inconsistency in the field modification

What causes this issue?

Field modification &v2& is set for attribute &v1&. However, in
Customizing, this field modification for this attribute was not allowed.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Choose a different field modification for this attribute or allow this
field modification in Customizing.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIPR204 - Inconsistency in the field modification ?

  The SAP error message FIPR204, which indicates "Inconsistency in the field modification," typically arises in the context of financial accounting or related modules when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the data being processed. This can occur during various transactions, such as posting documents, running reports, or executing batch jobs.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The error may occur if there are inconsistencies in the data fields that are being modified. This could be due to incorrect or incomplete data entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the financial module or related areas can lead to this error.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they may not be handling certain data fields correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Database Issues: Corruption or issues in the database tables related to financial transactions can also trigger this error.
  User Authorizations: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to perform the transaction may lead to