How To Fix NAA416 - Business volume data has changed. Statistical records have been added

NAA416 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NAA - Subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 416

• Message text: Business volume data has changed. Statistical records have been added

What causes this issue?

No statistical data records with new characteristics have been posted
since the last business volume comparison.

System Response

For comparison purposes, empty statistical data records are added to
the other versions. This is normal procedure.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NAA416 - Business volume data has changed. Statistical records have been added ?

  The SAP error message NAA416, which states "Business volume data has changed. Statistical records have been added," typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules when there are discrepancies in the business volume data that is being processed. This error can arise during various transactions, such as posting or closing periods, where the system detects that the underlying data has been modified after it was initially processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Changes: The most common cause of this error is that the business volume data has been altered after the initial processing. This could happen if statistical records were added or modified in the system.
  Concurrent Transactions: If multiple users are working on the same data or if there are background jobs that update the data while a user is trying to process it, this can lead to inconsistencies.
  Timing Issues: If there are timing issues where data is being updated while another transaction