How To Fix G06120 - *------- Flexible Treatment of Goodwill 120 - 180 -----------------------

G06120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G06 - SAP Cons - Error Message re. Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 120

• Message text: *------- Flexible Treatment of Goodwill 120 - 180 -----------------------

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G06120 - *------- Flexible Treatment of Goodwill 120 - 180 ----------------------- ?

  The SAP error message G06120, which pertains to the "Flexible Treatment of Goodwill," typically arises in the context of financial accounting and asset management within SAP systems. This error is often related to the configuration of goodwill accounting, particularly when dealing with mergers, acquisitions, or the impairment of goodwill.
  
  Cause:
  The error message G06120 can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings for goodwill treatment in the system may not be properly configured. This includes settings related to the accounting principles being used (e.g., IFRS vs. local GAAP).
  
  
  Missing Master Data: There may be missing or incorrect master data related to the goodwill asset, such as the asset class or the valuation area.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There could be inconsistencies in the data entered for the goodwill asset, such as incorrect values or missing information.
  
  
  Transaction Type Issues: The transaction type used for posting may not be compatible with the treatment of goodwill.
  
  
  Period Closing: