How To Fix K5123 - Warning: Changed account determination can result in inconsistent data.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K5 - CO Reconciliation Ledger

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Warning: Changed account determination can result in inconsistent data.

What causes this issue?

Reconciliation postings were already made during the current fiscal
year in controlling area &V1&.
Changes in enhanced account determination in controlling area &V1& for
enhanced account determination can lead to errors in reports, and
should be made during a fiscal year only when absolutely necessary.

System Response

The SAP R/3 System logs any changes in enhanced account determination
for controlling area &V1&.

How to fix this error?

Use the pushbutton "Continue" if changes are to be made. Otherwise, use
"Cancel" and, if necessary, see the account determination display.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K5123 - Warning: Changed account determination can result in inconsistent data. ?

  The SAP error message K5123, which states "Warning: Changed account determination can result in inconsistent data," typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module when there are changes made to account determination settings. This warning indicates that the changes made to the account determination settings may lead to inconsistencies in the financial data, particularly in how costs are allocated and reported.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Account Determination: The warning is triggered when there are modifications to the account determination settings in the configuration. This could involve changes to cost element accounts, cost centers, or other related settings.
  Existing Transactions: If there are existing transactions that have already been posted using the previous account determination settings, changing these settings can lead to discrepancies in reporting and data integrity.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration or incomplete settings in the account determination process can also lead to this warning.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Changes: Before making changes to account determination settings,