How To Fix /SAPAPO/MA204 - Inconsistent aggregation/disaggregation entries

/SAPAPO/MA204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Inconsistent aggregation/disaggregation entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA204 - Inconsistent aggregation/disaggregation entries ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA204 Inconsistent aggregation/disaggregation entries typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there are inconsistencies in the aggregation or disaggregation of data. This can happen during planning processes, especially when dealing with different levels of data granularity (e.g., product, location, time).
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The error often arises when there are discrepancies between aggregated data and the detailed data that is supposed to be disaggregated. For example, if the total quantity at an aggregated level does not match the sum of the quantities at the detailed level.
  Incorrect Configuration: Issues in the configuration of the planning area or the aggregation/disaggregation settings can lead to this error.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data, such as missing or incorrect entries, can also cause inconsistencies.
  Planning Version Issues: If different planning versions are not aligned properly, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Aggregation/Disaggregation Settings: Review the settings in the