How To Fix GK176 - No data type was assigned to the rollup consolidation unit

GK176 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 176

• Message text: No data type was assigned to the rollup consolidation unit

What causes this issue?

No fincial data type was assigned to the rollup CU. Therefore data can
not yet be reported or entered in the rollup CU.

System Response

Error message

How to fix this error?

Assign a fincial data type to the rollup CU.

Procedure for System Administrators

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.

GK176 - Details

• The SAP error message GK176, which states "No data type was assigned to the rollup consolidation unit," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Consolidation module, particularly when dealing with rollup processes in financial consolidations. This error indicates that the system is unable to process the rollup because it lacks the necessary data type assignment for the specified consolidation unit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Type Assignment: The primary cause of this error is that the rollup consolidation unit does not have a data type assigned to it in the system. This can happen if the configuration for the consolidation unit is incomplete or incorrect.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings for the consolidation units, such as missing or incorrect settings in the consolidation hierarchy.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the consolidation unit may not be properly maintained, leading to the absence of a data type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GK176 error,