How To Fix LAW2_MESSAGES194 - Action is not possible because an active consolidation exists


LAW2_MESSAGES194 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: LAW2_MESSAGES - LAW 2.0 Message Class

  • Message number: 194

  • Message text: Action is not possible because an active consolidation exists

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LAW2_MESSAGES194 - Action is not possible because an active consolidation exists ?
    The SAP error message LAW2_MESSAGES194, which states "Action is not possible because an active consolidation exists," typically occurs in the context of financial consolidation processes within SAP systems, particularly in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Financial Consolidation.
    
    Cause: This error indicates that there is an ongoing consolidation process that is currently active. The system prevents any other actions (like posting, changing data, or starting a new consolidation) from being performed while the current consolidation is still in progress. This is a safeguard to ensure data integrity and consistency during financial reporting.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Active Consolidation: Navigate to the consolidation monitor or the relevant transaction where you can view the status of ongoing consolidations. Identify the active consolidation process that is causing the lock. Wait for Completion: If the consolidation is still processing, you may need to wait until it completes. You can monitor the

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