How To Fix G01572 - Target subitem is missing (please enter)

G01572 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 572

• Message text: Target subitem is missing (please enter)

What causes this issue?

Even though the item is broken down by subitems, a destination subitem
still needs to be entered with the destination item &V4& for entry &V1&
in method &V2& and cons chart &V3& in conjunction with
reclassifications to third parties.

System Response

The method cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Specify a destination subitem for the entry.

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 G01572 - Target subitem is missing (please enter) ?

  The SAP error message G01572, which states "Target subitem is missing (please enter)," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with account assignments in SAP. This error indicates that a required field for a subitem (or sub-account) is not filled in, which is necessary for the system to process the transaction correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Subitem: The most common cause is that the subitem field is left blank when it is required for the transaction you are trying to process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a subitem for certain account assignments, and these settings may not be properly aligned with the transaction you are attempting.
  Data Entry Error: A simple oversight during data entry can lead to this error, such as not selecting a subitem when it is needed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter the Subitem: The immediate solution is to check the transaction where the error occurred