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Message type: E = Error
Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing
Message number: 221
Message text: You cannot change the summary table
You cannot change the summary table for ledger &V1& because assignments
already exist for the ledger (company codes or global companies).
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
The SAP error message GG221, which states "You cannot change the summary table," typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules when there is an attempt to modify a summary table that is not allowed to be changed directly. This error is often related to the way data is aggregated or summarized in SAP, particularly in the context of reporting or data analysis.
Cause: Data Integrity: The summary tables are designed to maintain data integrity and consistency. Direct changes to these tables can lead to discrepancies in reporting and analysis. System Restrictions: SAP has built-in restrictions to prevent users from making changes to summary data that could affect the underlying detailed data. Locked Tables: The summary table may be locked due to ongoing processes or transactions that are currently being executed. User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the summary table.
Solution: Check Permissions: Ensure that the user
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