How To Fix G01153 - Upper-level item &3 has a different fixed value for subassignment &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Upper-level item &3 has a different fixed value for subassignment &4

What causes this issue?

Breakdown category &V1& of the current item and breakdown category &V2&
of item &V3&, which is in the upper level of the hierarchy, both have
different fixed values for subassignment &V4&.

System Response

Error

How to fix this error?

Use a breakdown category that has the same fixed value for
subassignment &V4& as breakdown category &V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01153 - Upper-level item &3 has a different fixed value for subassignment &4 ?

  The SAP error message G01153 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the fixed values assigned to a subassignment in relation to its upper-level item. This typically occurs in the context of controlling or cost accounting, where fixed values are used to allocate costs or revenues to specific cost centers, internal orders, or other financial objects.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The upper-level item (e.g., a cost center or internal order) has a fixed value that does not match the fixed value assigned to the subassignment.
  There may be a configuration issue where the fixed values for the upper-level item and the subassignment are not aligned.
  Data entry errors or inconsistencies in master data settings can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the G01153 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Fixed Values:
  
  Review the fixed values assigned to both the upper-level item and the subassignment. Ensure that they are consistent and match as expected.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  If the fixed values are set in the configuration, you may need to adjust the settings in the relevant configuration area (e.g., controlling area settings, cost center settings).
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Ensure that the master data for both the upper-level item and the subassignment is consistent. This includes checking for any recent changes that may have been made to either item.
  
  
  
  Transaction Review:
  
  If the error occurs during a specific transaction, review the transaction data to ensure that all entries are correct and that there are no discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the error message and its implications in your particular SAP environment.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check relevant transaction codes such as KSB1 (Cost Centers: Actual Line Items) or KOB1 (Orders: Actual Line Items) to analyze the data related to the upper-level item and subassignment.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may address known issues.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users' experiences.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the G01153 error and implement a solution to resolve it.