Cost element & can only be used for activity inputs

Message type: E = Error

Message class: KBAPI - General Messages for BAPIs in CO-OM

Message number: 009

Message text: Cost element & can only be used for activity inputs



What causes this issue?

You have entered cost element &V1&.
This cost element has category 43 and is therefore used for internal
activity allocation or for plan activity inputs.


System Response

Cost element &V1& is ignored by the system. The Bapi is not processed.


How to fix this error?

Remove cost elements of category 43 from your planning.

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