How To Fix G00431 - No minority interest item is assigned to Currency Transl. Goodwill item

G00431 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 431

• Message text: No minority interest item is assigned to Currency Transl. Goodwill item

What causes this issue?

You have activated the use of goodwill in local currency in the system
settings for the utilization of C/I. In this case, a minority interest
item must be assigned to the "Currency Translation Goodwill" item.
However, no minority interest item is assigned to item &V1& in
Customizing.

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?

Assign a minority interest item to item &V1& in the Customizing of C/I.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00431 - No minority interest item is assigned to Currency Transl. Goodwill item ?

  The SAP error message G00431, which states "No minority interest item is assigned to Currency Transl. Goodwill item," typically occurs in the context of financial consolidation and currency translation processes within SAP. This error indicates that there is a missing assignment of a minority interest item to the goodwill item during the currency translation process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The primary cause of this error is that the system cannot find a corresponding minority interest item that is linked to the goodwill item in the currency translation settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the consolidation settings, particularly in the assignment of minority interests and goodwill items.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data or transaction data related to minority interests and goodwill.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for currency translation in your SAP system.
  Ensure that the minority interest items are correctly assigned to the