How To Fix KG372 - Fields are not consistent

KG372 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG - CO-PA Planning

• Message number: 372

• Message text: Fields are not consistent

What causes this issue?

If you select "Copy to", you need to enter a characteristic value.
If you do not select "Copy to", you may not enter a characteristic
value.

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 entries.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG372 - Fields are not consistent ?

  The SAP error message KG372 ("Fields are not consistent") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and profitability analysis (CO-PA) when there is an inconsistency in the data being processed. This error can arise during various activities, such as posting transactions, running reports, or executing certain functions within the CO module.
  Causes of Error KG372
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The error often indicates that the data being processed does not match the expected format or values. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in key fields.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data, such as cost centers, profit centers, or internal orders, can lead to inconsistencies. For example, if a cost center is not assigned to a controlling area or if the profit center is not valid for the transaction.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the controlling module can lead to inconsistencies. This includes settings related to cost element accounting, internal orders,