How To Fix G00799 - Obligatory breakdown to &1 not found

G00799 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 799

• Message text: Obligatory breakdown to &1 not found

What causes this issue?

Item &V2& has a required breakdown by &V1&. However, the data structure
of the records being checked does not include the characteristic "&V1&
", making the data record inconsistent.

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 if item &V2& is supposed to have a required breakdown by &V1&.
If that is the case, the item cannot be posted to data records of the
current structure.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00799 - Obligatory breakdown to &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message G00799, which states "Obligatory breakdown to &1 not found," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or when dealing with cost centers, internal orders, or other financial objects that require a specific breakdown structure.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Missing Breakdown Structure: The required breakdown structure (e.g., cost element, cost center, or internal order) is not defined in the system for the specific reporting or transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area or the relevant financial module that prevent the system from recognizing the necessary breakdown.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the breakdown not being found.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required breakdown data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the G00799 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the necessary breakdown structures