How To Fix GU962 - Enter summary tables only

GU962 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities

• Message number: 962

• Message text: Enter summary tables only

What causes this issue?

You can only edit summary tables with this function.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter valid summary tables.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GU962 - Enter summary tables only ?

  The SAP error message GU962 ("Enter summary tables only") typically occurs when a user attempts to enter or process data in a way that is not compatible with the expected input for summary tables in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of financial or controlling modules, where summary tables are used to aggregate data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may be trying to enter detailed line items instead of summary data.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to accept the type of data being entered.
  Transaction Code Misuse: The transaction code being used may not be intended for detailed entries, but rather for summary-level data.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to enter detailed data in the context of summary tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Ensure that you are entering data that is appropriate for summary tables. If you need to enter detailed data,