How To Fix MN074 - Business volume comparison/agreement changes effected

MN074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MN - Message class for subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Business volume comparison/agreement changes effected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MN074 - Business volume comparison/agreement changes effected ?

  The SAP error message MN074, which states "Business volume comparison/agreement changes effected," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Materials Management (MM) module, particularly when dealing with business volume comparisons or agreements in purchasing or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  The error message MN074 is generally triggered when there are discrepancies or changes in the business volume data that do not align with the expected values in the system. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation or modification of purchase orders, contracts, or agreements.
  Changes in Agreements: Modifications to existing agreements or contracts that affect the business volume calculations.
  Inconsistent Data: Mismatches between the data in different modules (e.g., MM and FI) or between different documents (e.g., purchase orders and invoices).
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system that affect how business volumes are calculated or compared.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MN074 error, you can