Message type: E = Error
Message class: PI_IHC - Message Class for IHC Plug-In
Message number: 018
Message text: Inconsistent amounts
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PI_IHC018
- Inconsistent amounts ?The SAP error message PI_IHC018, which indicates "Inconsistent amounts," typically arises in the context of the SAP Intercompany Financial Consolidation (IHC) module. This error suggests that there is a discrepancy in the financial amounts being processed, which can occur during various transactions, such as intercompany postings or during the consolidation process. Causes of PI_IHC018 Data Entry Errors: Incorrect amounts entered in the system can lead to inconsistencies. This can happen during manual entries or data uploads. Currency Conversion Issues: If there are discrepancies in currency conversion rates or if amounts are not converted correctly, this can lead to inconsistencies. Posting Period Issues: If transactions are posted in different periods or if there are issues with the posting periods being closed, this can cause inconsistencies.
Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the IHC settings or in the financial settings can lead to mismatches in expected amounts. Missing or Incorrect Intercompany Agreements: If intercompany agreements are not set up
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