How To Fix G3637 - More than one FI document exists for EC-CS document &1 (fiscal year &2)

G3637 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G3 - Messages for SAP Consolidation: Integration

• Message number: 637

• Message text: More than one FI document exists for EC-CS document &1 (fiscal year &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G3637 - More than one FI document exists for EC-CS document &1 (fiscal year &2) ?

  The SAP error message G3637 indicates that there is more than one Financial Accounting (FI) document associated with a specific Consolidation document in the EC-CS (Enterprise Consolidation) module for a given fiscal year. This situation typically arises during the consolidation process when the system expects a one-to-one relationship between the FI document and the EC-CS document, but finds multiple FI documents linked to the same EC-CS document.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Multiple FI Documents: The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple FI documents that have been created for the same EC-CS document in the specified fiscal year. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect posting or data entry in the FI module.
  Manual adjustments or corrections that resulted in multiple entries.
  Data migration issues where multiple records were imported.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EC-CS module that are not aligned with the FI postings, leading to discrepancies.
  
  
  Timing Issues: If the consolidation process