How To Fix G01585 - Value of subitem cat to be reset for source-item &1 (method &2, entry &3)

G01585 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 585

• Message text: Value of subitem cat to be reset for source-item &1 (method &2, entry &3)

What causes this issue?

A rule for reclassifications to minority interest when posting
apportionments to source item &V1&, has been defined in method &V2& and
entry &V3&. In the method definition, source subitem category &V4& was
entered for this source item. However according to the master record,
this source item has no breakdown by subitem category.

System Response

The previous value &V4& for the source subitem category is reset.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01585 - Value of subitem cat to be reset for source-item &1 (method &2, entry &3) ?

  The SAP error message G01585 indicates that there is an issue with the subitem category for a specific source item in the system. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management, material management, or financial transactions where subitems are used to categorize or differentiate between various components of a main item.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Value of subitem cat to be reset for source-item &1 (method &2, entry &3)" suggests that the system has detected an inconsistency or an invalid value for the subitem category associated with the specified source item. This can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The subitem category may not be properly defined or may not match the expected values for the source item.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the data being processed.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the item may have been incorrectly maintained,