How To Fix K0132 - Fields are different: & <> &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K0 - Error Messages for Central Controlling Routines

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Fields are different: & <> &

What causes this issue?

You want to create a new node in a multifield group. This node already
exists. You can only add it to a sub-hierarchy of the multifield group
(together with all subordinate nodes) if the field defined for this
node (&V1&) corresponds to the field in the sub-hierarchy (&V2&). One
sub-hierarchy in one multifield group is permitted for each field.

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?

Change your entry or terminate the entry. Use the F4 key to view the
possible groups to enter in field &V2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K0132 - Fields are different: & <> & ?

  The SAP error message K0132 ("Fields are different: & <> &") typically occurs in the context of cost center accounting or internal orders when there is a mismatch between the expected values in two fields. This error can arise during various processes, such as posting transactions, executing reports, or during data uploads.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that two fields that are expected to have the same value do not match. This could be due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry of data might lead to discrepancies.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the system settings for cost centers, internal orders, or other related master data.
  Master Data Inconsistencies: Differences in master data records, such as cost center or internal order attributes.
  Version Mismatch: If different versions of data are being compared, this error can occur.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify certain fields, leading to discrepancies.
  
  
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