How To Fix GP551 - Different activity prices are not supported for &/&

GP551 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GP - FI-SL and CO planning

• Message number: 551

• Message text: Different activity prices are not supported for &/&

What causes this issue?

You have activated the average activity price indicator for plan
version &V3& in fiscal year &V4&.
However, different values have been planned for cost center/activity
type &V1&/&V2&.

System Response

The data cannot be processed.

How to fix this error?

Move to the period screen for the cost center/activity type combination
and correct the values so that the same activity price is defined for
all periods.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GP551 - Different activity prices are not supported for &/& ?

  The SAP error message GP551, which states "Different activity prices are not supported for &/&," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with activity-based costing or internal orders. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the activity prices for the same activity type across different cost centers or internal orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Activity Prices: The error arises when there are different activity prices defined for the same activity type in different cost centers or internal orders. SAP requires that the same activity type should have a consistent price across the same controlling area.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the activity type settings or in the cost center settings that lead to this inconsistency.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the activity types or cost centers may not be correctly maintained, leading to discrepancies in pricing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Activity Prices: Review the activity prices defined