How To Fix UCD1001 - Pairs of automatic clearing items do not differ

UCD1001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCD1 - Messages for Document and Breakdown Check

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Pairs of automatic clearing items do not differ

What causes this issue?

Pairs of automatic clearing items must be different. This is not the
case for &V1& &V2&.
This involves the following items:
The balance sheet clearing item and the income statement clearing item
for posting annual net income/retained earnings
The balance sheet item and the income statement item for posting
deferred taxes. The debit and credit items can be the same
respectively.
The clearing item for posting across multiple consolidation units.

System Response

The entry cannot be posted.

How to fix this error?

Correct the selected items for &V1& &V2& for the posting.

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 UCD1001 - Pairs of automatic clearing items do not differ ?

  The SAP error message UCD1001, which states "Pairs of automatic clearing items do not differ," typically occurs in the context of clearing transactions in SAP, particularly when using the automatic clearing functionality. This error indicates that the system has found pairs of items that it believes should be cleared, but they do not differ in a way that allows for successful clearing.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Identical Items: The most common cause of this error is that the items being considered for clearing are identical in terms of amount, currency, and other relevant fields. The system expects that there should be some difference between the items for them to be cleared against each other.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the automatic clearing settings in the system, leading to the selection of items that cannot be cleared.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data that prevent the system