How To Fix NAA310 - Statistical data "Business volume at time of comparison" is inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NAA - Subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 310

• Message text: Statistical data "Business volume at time of comparison" is inconsistent

What causes this issue?

An inconsistency was determined during the comparison between the
business volumes from the business volume comparison and the actual
business volume from the ongoing updating.
The aim is to check business volume data generated after the business
volume comparison, that is, in the period between business volume
comparison and settlement.

System Response

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Enter the business volume update again and save. Then repeat the
required function.
If the problem occurs again, there is an internal program error.
Contact you system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

If necessary, contact SAP.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NAA310 - Statistical data "Business volume at time of comparison" is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message NAA310, which states "Statistical data 'Business volume at time of comparison' is inconsistent," typically arises in the context of statistical key figures and their associated data in SAP. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the statistical data that is being compared, often related to the business volume figures.
  Causes:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry in the statistical key figures can lead to inconsistencies.
  Timing Issues: The data being compared may not be from the same time period, leading to discrepancies.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the statistical key figures or the related settings in the SAP system can cause inconsistencies.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the statistical data.
  Missing Data: If certain required data points are missing or not updated, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Entries: Review the entries for the statistical key figures to ensure they are accurate and complete. Correct any discrepancies found.
  Verify Time Periods: Ensure that the data being compared is from the same time period. Adjust the time frames as necessary.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings for statistical key figures in the SAP system. Ensure that they are set up correctly according to business requirements.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the SAP system to identify and rectify any inconsistencies in the data.
  Reprocess Data: If the error occurred after a data migration, consider reprocessing the data to ensure it aligns with the current system's requirements.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling statistical key figures and resolving related errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as S_ALR_87013611 for reporting and analysis of statistical key figures.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide specific fixes or workarounds.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the issue is resolved and that no new issues have been introduced.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.