How To Fix G01453 - Two-sided elimination: Only 1 itm/itm set specified (entry &1, meth. &2)

G01453 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 453

• Message text: Two-sided elimination: Only 1 itm/itm set specified (entry &1, meth. &2)

What causes this issue?

Method &V2& is defined as a two-sided method for interunit elimination.
However, the associated entry with sequence number &V1& contains only
one FS item or item set.

System Response

Method is contradictory. The eliminations cannot be carried out.

How to fix this error?

In Customizing of entry &V1& of IU elimination method &V2& specify two
FS items or two item sets, or define the method as a one-sided IU
elimination. Please note that you can only specify one item or item
sets for each entry in a one-sided elimination.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01453 - Two-sided elimination: Only 1 itm/itm set specified (entry &1, meth. &2) ?

  The SAP error message G01453, which states "Two-sided elimination: Only 1 itm/itm set specified (entry &1, meth. &2)," typically occurs in the context of financial consolidation processes, particularly when dealing with intercompany eliminations in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Financial Consolidation.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when the system expects two items (or sets) for a two-sided elimination process, but only one item or set has been specified. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The elimination method may not be properly configured to handle two-sided eliminations.
  Missing Data: There may be missing entries in the data that are required for the elimination process.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered data incorrectly, leading to the system not recognizing the second item.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the elimination method is correctly set up in the system. Verify that both sides of the elimination are defined in