How To Fix /SMB/UTILITY153 - The following &1 FSV values are not consistent.

/SMB/UTILITY153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/UTILITY -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: The following &1 FSV values are not consistent.

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/SMB/UTILITY153 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/UTILITY153 indicates that there are inconsistencies in the Financial Statement Version (FSV) values. This error typically arises when the configuration of the FSV does not align with the expected structure or when there are discrepancies in the data entries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The FSV may have been modified, and the changes have not been properly reflected in all related areas.
  Missing or Incorrect Entries: There may be missing or incorrect entries in the FSV that lead to inconsistencies.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or version, inconsistencies may arise due to differences in structure or data integrity.
  Changes in Master Data: Changes in the underlying master data (like accounts or cost centers) that are linked to the FSV can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review FSV Configuration: Check the configuration of the FSV in the SAP system. Ensure that all nodes and values are correctly defined and consistent.
  Validate Entries: