Message type: E = Error
Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation
Message number: 490
Message text: ------------------ 491-499 Proportional Cons ----------------------------
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G00490
- ------------------ 491-499 Proportional Cons ---------------------------- ?The SAP error message G00490, which falls under the category of "Proportional Consistency," typically indicates an issue related to the consistency of data in the system, particularly in the context of proportional calculations or allocations. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the execution of a transaction, report, or when processing data in modules like Controlling (CO) or Financial Accounting (FI).
Cause: The error message G00490 usually occurs due to one or more of the following reasons: Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as mismatched or missing entries in related tables.
Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to proportional consistency errors. Missing Master Data: Required master data (e.g., cost centers, profit centers) may be missing or incorrectly set up. Incorrect Allocation Methods: The allocation methods or rules defined in the system may not align with the data being processed.
Solution: To resolve the G00490 error,
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