How To Fix G01578 - Differential items &1 &2 are not statistical items (please check)

G01578 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 578

• Message text: Differential items &1 &2 are not statistical items (please check)

What causes this issue?

Differential item &V2& (chart &V1&) is not a statistical item, whereas
the items to be eliminated are (method &V3&, entry &V4&).
In an IU elimination between statistical items, the differential items
must also be statistical items.
Conversely, if the elimination is between non-statistical items, none
of the differential items may be statistical items.

System Response

The method definition cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Adjust your 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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01578 - Differential items &1 &2 are not statistical items (please check) ?

  The SAP error message G01578 indicates that there is an issue with differential items in a financial transaction or posting. Specifically, it suggests that the items being processed are not recognized as statistical items, which is causing a conflict in the transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Item Type: The items involved in the transaction are expected to be statistical items, but they are not. This can happen if the configuration of the items in the system is incorrect.
  Posting Configuration: The configuration settings for the account or the transaction type may not be set up to allow for statistical postings.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong item types are being selected or posted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item Configuration: Verify the configuration of the items involved in the transaction. Ensure that the items are set up correctly as statistical items in the system.
  Review Posting Rules: Check the posting rules and settings