Message type: E = Error
Message class: JBDVT - Messages for Variable Transaction
Message number: 158
Message text: Activity category and the change indicator are not consistent
You attempted to create, change or delete a selection variant for a
ledger dimension. However, activity category &V3& and value '&V4&' for
change indicator CHIND_VTLD_SD are not consistent.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Refer to the documentation to check which combinations are permitted,
and correct your transfer data accordingly.
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CGJB01JBLC30>Documentation on Transfer Category 030:
Variable Transaction - Master Data</>
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JBDVT158
- Activity category and the change indicator are not consistent ?The SAP error message JBDVT158 indicates that there is an inconsistency between the activity category and the change indicator in the context of project management or controlling. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch in the configuration or data entry related to project activities.
Cause: Inconsistent Data Entry: The activity category assigned to a project or task does not match the expected change indicator. This can happen if the activity category is not set up correctly in the system or if the change indicator is not appropriate for the selected activity category.
Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the system for activity categories and change indicators may not align, leading to inconsistencies. Missing or Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the project or activity may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained, causing the system to throw this error.
Solution: Check Activity Category and Change Indicator: Review the activity category assigned to the project or task.
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