How To Fix GK564 - The proportion for the cons unit will also be changed elsewhere

GK564 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 564

• Message text: The proportion for the cons unit will also be changed elsewhere

What causes this issue?

Consolidation unit &V1& is also proportionally included in another
consolidation group. The proportion for the consolidation unit must be
the same for each consolidation group.

System Response

The proportion for the consolidation unit is changed in other
consolidation groups, too.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GK564 - The proportion for the cons unit will also be changed elsewhere ?

  The SAP error message GK564 typically relates to issues with the configuration of the material master data, particularly in the context of handling units or packaging. This error indicates that when you change the proportion of a conversion unit (for example, changing the quantity of a base unit of measure to a different unit of measure), it will also affect other related units of measure or conversion factors in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Configuration: The error often arises when there is an inconsistency in the unit of measure settings for a material. If you attempt to change the conversion factor for a unit of measure that is linked to other units, the system warns you that this change will have a cascading effect.
  Material Master Data: The material master may have multiple units of measure defined, and changing one can impact others if they are interrelated.
  Handling Units: If the material is