How To Fix G01478 - Cons unit &1 is not contained in cons group &2 (check)

G01478 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 478

• Message text: Cons unit &1 is not contained in cons group &2 (check)

What causes this issue?

You started interunit eliminations for consolidation group &V2& with
restriction on consolidation unit &V1&. Such a restriction only makes
sense for consolidation units, that are contained in consolidation
group &V2&. However this is not the case for consolidation unit &V1& in
period &V3&.

System Response

Interunit eliminations are not executed.

How to fix this error?

Only restrict to consolidation units that are contained in the selected
consolidation group in the current period.

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.

G01478 - Details

• The SAP error message G01478 indicates that a consumption unit (cons unit) is not included in the specified consumption group (cons group). This error typically arises in the context of inventory management or production planning when there is an attempt to process a consumption unit that is not recognized as part of the designated consumption group.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The consumption unit may not have been properly assigned to the consumption group in the system configuration.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong consumption unit or consumption group is being referenced.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for either the consumption unit or the consumption group may be incomplete or incorrect.
  System Updates: Changes in the system or updates may have led to inconsistencies in the data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the consumption units and consumption groups in the SAP system. Ensure that the consumption