How To Fix G00398 - Deviating calculation in changes in values "fair value adjustments"

G00398 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 398

• Message text: Deviating calculation in changes in values "fair value adjustments"

What causes this issue?

The calculated changes in value of the "fair value adjustments"
deviates from the changes in value on the database.

System Response

The system calculates the closing book value on the basis of the prior
periods as well as all amortizations. A variance arose with it.

How to fix this error?

Please change into the change mode, so that the system can correct the
changes in value.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00398 - Deviating calculation in changes in values "fair value adjustments" ?

  The SAP error message G00398, which refers to "Deviating calculation in changes in values 'fair value adjustments'," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and reporting, particularly when dealing with fair value adjustments in asset valuations or financial instruments.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to discrepancies in the calculations of fair value adjustments. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the underlying data used for the fair value calculations, such as incorrect or missing values.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration for fair value adjustments may not be set up correctly, leading to calculation errors.
  Manual Adjustments: If manual adjustments have been made to the values that do not align with the automated calculations, this can trigger the error.
  Currency Conversion Issues: If there are currency conversions involved, discrepancies in exchange rates or conversion methods can lead to calculation deviations.
  Timing Differences: Differences in the timing of when values