How To Fix KG591 - Inconsistent relationship between nodes at the same level (& and &)

KG591 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG - CO-PA Planning

• Message number: 591

• Message text: Inconsistent relationship between nodes at the same level (& and &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG591 - Inconsistent relationship between nodes at the same level (& and &) ?

  The SAP error message KG591, which states "Inconsistent relationship between nodes at the same level (& and &)," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when dealing with cost center hierarchies or other organizational structures. This error indicates that there is a problem with the relationships between nodes (e.g., cost centers, internal orders) at the same hierarchical level.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incorrect Hierarchical Structure: There may be inconsistencies in the way nodes are related to each other. For example, two nodes at the same level may have conflicting relationships or may not be properly linked.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Assignments: Nodes may not be assigned correctly within the hierarchy, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data, such as duplicate entries or incorrect configurations.
  
  
  Changes in Hierarchy: If changes were made to the hierarchy (e.g., adding or removing nodes), it may not