How To Fix O3338 - Default set is inconsistent

O3338 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O3 - IS-Oil: HPM messages (goods movements, QCI, deliveries)

• Message number: 338

• Message text: Default set is inconsistent

What causes this issue?

The system determined a parameter default set for this movement. However
, the set is not consistent. The timestamp information is missing in the
header data. The system may use an incorrect default set for this
movement.

System Response

The system can not continue processing for conversion modes "automatic"
and "semi - automatic".

How to fix this error?

Maintain a new parameter default set for this material (Transaction
O3DEFAULTS). If the problem persists, contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O3338 - Default set is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message O3338, which states "Default set is inconsistent," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's configuration settings, particularly when dealing with default values for certain fields or parameters in the system. This error can arise in various modules, including but not limited to SAP Controlling (CO) or SAP Financial Accounting (FI).
  
  Cause:
  The inconsistency usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The default set may reference configuration settings that are either missing or incorrectly defined.
  Changes in Master Data: If there have been recent changes to master data (like cost centers, profit centers, etc.) that are not reflected in the default set, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and not all related objects were included, it can cause inconsistencies.
  User Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have