How To Fix /ISDFPS/POST_IDOCS023 - Conflict between TOTAL COUNTER and successor of measurement document &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/POST_IDOCS -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Conflict between TOTAL COUNTER and successor of measurement document &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/POST_IDOCS023 - Conflict between TOTAL COUNTER and successor of measurement document &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/POST_IDOCS023 Conflict between TOTAL COUNTER and successor of measurement document &1 typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-U (Utilities) module, particularly when dealing with measurement documents and IDocs (Intermediate Documents). This error indicates a conflict between the total counter value and the successor measurement document for a specific measurement point.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The total counter value in the measurement document does not match the expected value based on the successor measurement document. This can happen if there are discrepancies in the data entry or if the measurement documents were not processed in the correct sequence.
  Incorrect Successor Document: The successor measurement document may not be correctly linked to the original measurement document, leading to conflicts in the counter values.
  Manual Adjustments: If manual adjustments were made to the measurement documents, it could lead to inconsistencies in the total counter values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Measurement Documents: Review the measurement documents involved, especially the one referenced by &1. Ensure that the total counter values are consistent and correctly reflect the readings.
  Verify Successor Relationships: Ensure that the successor measurement document is correctly linked to the original document. You may need to check the configuration and relationships in the system.
  Reprocess IDocs: If the error occurred during the processing of IDocs, consider reprocessing the IDocs after correcting any inconsistencies in the measurement documents.
  Data Correction: If discrepancies are found, you may need to correct the measurement documents manually or through a batch process, ensuring that the total counter values are accurate.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the IS-U module for any specific guidelines or known issues related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like EL31 (Display Measurement Document) or EL30 (Create Measurement Document) to view and manage measurement documents.
  IDoc Monitoring: Use transaction WE02 or WE05 to monitor IDocs and check for any errors or inconsistencies in the processing of IDocs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.