How To Fix G0029 - Ind. cannot be selected if yr/per. of 1st cons. = yr/per. divest. acctg

G0029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G0 - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Ind. cannot be selected if yr/per. of 1st cons. = yr/per. divest. acctg

What causes this issue?

You cannot select the indicator "Divestiture at beginning of period"
and "Acquisition at end of period" if the year and period of first
consolidation are identical to the year and period of divestiture
accounting.

System Response

Error message

How to fix this error?

Adjust the period range for inclusion in consolidation if it is
incorrect or deselect the indicators.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G0029 - Ind. cannot be selected if yr/per. of 1st cons. = yr/per. divest. acctg ?

  The SAP error message G0029 indicates that there is an issue with the selection of an indicator in the context of asset accounting, specifically related to the year and period of the first consolidation and the year and period of divestiture accounting. This error typically arises when there is a conflict between the periods defined for the asset and the periods being used for divestiture accounting.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The indicator for the asset cannot be selected because the year and period of the first consolidation are the same as the year and period of divestiture accounting. This situation is not allowed in SAP, as it creates a conflict in the accounting periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Asset Master Data:
  
  Go to the asset master record and check the settings for the first consolidation year/period and the divestiture accounting year/period.
  Ensure that these periods do not overlap