How To Fix UCF6710 - Org. change for first consolidation/divestiture at period end/start

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 710

• Message text: Org. change for first consolidation/divestiture at period end/start

What causes this issue?

The organizational change-related activity &V1& with activity number
&V2& involves a higher-level unit that is either first-consolidated at
the end of the period or divested at the beginning of the period.

System Response

The activity is executed either after first consolidation or prior to
the divestiture of this higher-level unit. Thus, the sequence of
activities may not adhere to the settings made by the user.

How to fix this error?

Check the reported financial data and the settings for first
consolidation or total divestiture.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCF6710 - Org. change for first consolidation/divestiture at period end/start ?

  The SAP error message UCF6710 typically occurs in the context of the Consolidation module within SAP, particularly when dealing with organizational changes related to consolidations or divestitures at the end or start of a financial period. This error indicates that there is an issue with the organizational structure or the data related to the consolidation process.
  Cause:
  The error message UCF6710 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Organizational Changes: There may have been changes in the organizational structure (e.g., mergers, acquisitions, divestitures) that have not been properly reflected in the system.
  Period-End Closing: The error can occur if there are inconsistencies in the data for the period-end closing process, particularly if the changes are not aligned with the consolidation periods.
  Master Data Issues: Missing or incorrect master data related to the entities involved in the consolidation can lead to this error.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the consolidation module can also cause this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCF6710 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Organizational Structure: Review the organizational changes that have been made. Ensure that all changes are correctly reflected in the system and that the relevant entities are properly set up for consolidation.
  
  
  Review Period-End Closing: Ensure that the period-end closing process has been completed correctly. Check for any open periods or inconsistencies that may be causing the error.
  
  
  Validate Master Data: Verify that all master data related to the entities involved in the consolidation is complete and accurate. This includes checking for missing or incorrect entries in the master data records.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in the consolidation module to ensure they are set up correctly for the current organizational structure and consolidation requirements.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the UCF6710 error for any specific guidance or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary adjustments, perform a test consolidation to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Seek Support: If the issue continues, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP for managing consolidations, such as UC01 (Consolidation Monitor) or UCM1 (Consolidation Data Entry).
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on the Consolidation module and best practices for managing organizational changes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying issues causing the UCF6710 error in your SAP system.