How To Fix G00439 - Hidden contingencies supported only for complete breakdowns

G00439 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 439

• Message text: Hidden contingencies supported only for complete breakdowns

What causes this issue?

The customizing settings for method &V1& show that fair value
adjustments are recorded up to the differential amount - proportionately
or according to priority. At the same time, one or more fair value
deficits are defined in the respective dimension in the customizing
settings for consolidation of investments.
However, fair value deficits are supported only in conjunction with the
complete (or no) elimination of fair value differences.

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?

Make sure that you include only fair value deficits if consolidation of
investments completely eliminates fair value differences.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00439 - Hidden contingencies supported only for complete breakdowns ?

  The SAP error message G00439, "Hidden contingencies supported only for complete breakdowns," typically occurs in the context of project management or cost planning within SAP, particularly when dealing with cost estimates or breakdown structures.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you are trying to use hidden contingencies in a cost estimate or project structure that does not have a complete breakdown. Hidden contingencies are additional costs that are not explicitly listed but are included in the overall cost estimate. SAP requires that these contingencies can only be applied when there is a complete breakdown of costs, meaning that all cost elements and their respective allocations must be fully defined.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Breakdown Structure: Ensure that your cost breakdown structure is complete. This means that all necessary cost elements should be defined and allocated properly.
  
  
  Review Contingency Settings: Verify the settings for hidden contingencies in your project