How To Fix G00789 - Breakdown by &1: Selections &3 and &4 are not equivalent

G00789 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 789

• Message text: Breakdown by &1: Selections &3 and &4 are not equivalent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00789 - Breakdown by &1: Selections &3 and &4 are not equivalent ?

  The SAP error message G00789, which states "Breakdown by &1: Selections &3 and &4 are not equivalent," typically occurs in the context of reporting or data analysis within SAP systems. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the selection criteria used for different breakdowns in a report or analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Inconsistent Selection Criteria: The error usually arises when the selection criteria for different breakdowns (e.g., different dimensions or characteristics) are not aligned. For example, if you are trying to break down data by two different characteristics, but the selections for those characteristics do not match, this error will occur.
  
  
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data model or the way the data is structured, leading to inconsistencies in the selections.
  
  
  User Input Errors: Sometimes, the error can be caused by incorrect user input when defining the selection criteria for the report.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria for