How To Fix FL071 - The version to be copied is not consistent!

FL071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FL - Function Builder messages

• Message number: 071

• Message text: The version to be copied is not consistent!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FL071 - The version to be copied is not consistent! ?

  The SAP error message FL071, "The version to be copied is not consistent," typically occurs in the context of financial planning and controlling, particularly when dealing with version management in SAP's Financial Planning (FP) or Controlling (CO) modules. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency in the version data that you are trying to copy, which can prevent the operation from completing successfully.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The version you are trying to copy may have missing or inconsistent data. This could be due to incomplete entries or discrepancies in the data structure.
  Version Configuration: The configuration settings for the version may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Locked Data: The data in the version you are trying to copy may be locked or in use by another process, preventing a successful copy.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access or modify the version data can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
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