How To Fix G00755 - Selected item: full goodwill: item &1 used more than once

G00755 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 755

• Message text: Selected item: full goodwill: item &1 used more than once

What causes this issue?

The items for third-party investment and full goodwill must only be used
once in Customizing. However, item &V1& is used several times.

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 each statistical item in Customizing is only ever used
once.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00755 - Selected item: full goodwill: item &1 used more than once ?

  The SAP error message G00755, which states "Selected item: full goodwill: item &1 used more than once," typically occurs in the context of financial consolidation or reporting, particularly when dealing with goodwill calculations in mergers and acquisitions. This error indicates that a specific item (in this case, goodwill) has been selected multiple times in a way that is not allowed by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the same goodwill item has been entered more than once in the consolidation or reporting process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the consolidation settings, leading to the same item being processed multiple times.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to the same item being inadvertently selected multiple times.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Duplicates: Review the entries in the relevant transaction or report to ensure that the goodwill item is not selected more than once.