How To Fix G00781 - Breakdown by &1: Deviating fixed value in breakdown category

G00781 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 781

• Message text: Breakdown by &1: Deviating fixed value in breakdown category

What causes this issue?

The fixed value for characteristic &V1& in breakdown category of item
&V3& differs from that in item &V2&, which is at a higher level in the
hierarchy. Thus, the current breakdown is not compatible with the
existing settings.

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?

Check the fixed value in the breakdown category, and the hierarchical
order of the item. Make sure your changes are consistent.

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 G00781 - Breakdown by &1: Deviating fixed value in breakdown category ?

  The SAP error message G00781, which states "Breakdown by &1: Deviating fixed value in breakdown category," typically occurs in the context of reporting or analysis where a breakdown of data is being performed. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the fixed values used for the breakdown category specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The fixed values used in the breakdown category do not match the expected values in the dataset. This can happen if there are changes in the master data or if the data has been incorrectly entered.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the breakdown categories in the system, leading to discrepancies in how data is categorized.
  Data Integrity Issues: If there are issues with data integrity, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables, this can lead to the error.
  User Input Errors: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect user input when