How To Fix G5241 - Recovery indicator & cannot be traced back uniquely

G5241 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G5 - IS-Oil /Joint Venture/ Material transfer pricing

• Message number: 241

• Message text: Recovery indicator & cannot be traced back uniquely

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G5241 - Recovery indicator & cannot be traced back uniquely ?

  The SAP error message G5241, which states "Recovery indicator & cannot be traced back uniquely," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules when there is an issue with the recovery indicator assigned to a transaction or document. This error indicates that the system is unable to uniquely identify the recovery indicator for a specific transaction, which can lead to inconsistencies in financial reporting or data processing.
  Causes:
  
  Duplicate Recovery Indicators: There may be multiple entries for the same recovery indicator in the system, leading to ambiguity.
  
  Configuration Issues: The recovery indicators may not be properly configured in the system, or there may be missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database that relate to the recovery indicators.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements that interact with recovery indicators, they may not