How To Fix GB047 - Data inconsistency in validation prerequisite "&", step "&"


GB047 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GB - Messages used by the Boolean code generator

  • Message number: 047

  • Message text: Data inconsistency in validation prerequisite "&", step "&"

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  • What causes this issue?

    During ABAP code generation a data inconsistency was discovered in the
    &V1& validation. The data inconsistency concerns the validation
    prerequisite.

    System Response

    The corresponding ABAP code was generated for the Boolean statement,
    but it could be, that the valuation of the statement could lead to an
    unexpected result.

    How to fix this error?

    Check and correct the &V1& validation (step &V2&) using the validation
    maintenance.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GB047 - Data inconsistency in validation prerequisite "&", step "&" ?
    The SAP error message GB047 indicates a data inconsistency in a validation prerequisite. This error typically arises during the validation process in the SAP system, particularly in the context of financial accounting or controlling. The message format includes placeholders for specific details, where "&" represents the validation prerequisite and the step number.
    
    Cause: Data Inconsistency: The error usually occurs when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the data that is being validated. This could be due to incorrect or missing entries in the master data or transactional data.
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of validation rules or prerequisites in the system can lead to this error. Missing Dependencies: If the prerequisite for a validation step is not met or if there are missing dependencies, the system will throw this error. Custom Code: If there are custom validations or enhancements in place, they may not be functioning correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
    Solution: Check Validation Configuration: Review the validation

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