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How To Fix G00418 - Task &1 is already covered in the cons monitor by task &2


G00418 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

  • Message number: 418

  • Message text: Task &1 is already covered in the cons monitor by task &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    Every combination of activity and accounting technique can be assigned
    at most to a cons of investments task of the cons monitor.
    You have assigned the activity "&V3&" and the accounting technique "
    &V4&" to the cons of investments task &V1&. The cons of investments
    task &V2& which is also in the cons monitor, already covers this
    combination of activity and accounting technique.

    System Response

    Error message

    How to fix this error?

    Check the assignment of activities and accounting techniques for the
    cons of investments task in the Customizing of consolidation.

    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.


G00418 - Details

  • The SAP error message G00418 indicates that a specific task (Task &1) is already being monitored in the Consistency Monitor by another task (Task &2). This typically occurs in the context of SAP's consistency checks, where the system is trying to ensure that certain tasks or processes do not overlap or conflict with each other.
    
    Cause: Overlapping Tasks: The error arises when two tasks are trying to perform operations that are not allowed to run concurrently. This can happen if a task is already being processed or monitored, and another task attempts to initiate a similar process.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that allow for overlapping tasks, which can lead to this error. System Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a task is already locked for processing, any subsequent attempts to monitor or process that task will trigger this error.
    Solution: Check Task Status: Verify the status of

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