How To Fix GA167 - Error when sorting the segment list


GA167 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GA - Allocations

  • Message number: 167

  • Message text: Error when sorting the segment list

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  • What causes this issue?

    When sorting the segment list of a cycle, the system encountered an
    error.

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

    System Response

    The processing run is terminated. Exit the cycle maintenance and
    call the cycle up again to check whether the data in the cycle has been
    lost.

    How to fix this error?

    Inform SAP.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GA167 - Error when sorting the segment list ?
    The SAP error message GA167, which states "Error when sorting the segment list," typically occurs in the context of the General Ledger (G/L) accounting module when there is an issue with the segment list used for reporting or processing financial data. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the underlying database.
    Causes:
    
    Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the segment data, such as missing or incorrect entries.
    
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the G/L account or segment settings can lead to sorting errors. Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as corruption or locking issues, can prevent proper sorting of the segment list. Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for accessing certain segments or accounts can also trigger this error. System Bugs: Occasionally, bugs in the SAP system or specific versions may lead to unexpected behavior. Solutions: Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to

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