Product cost collector is not allowed for APO confirmation

What causes this issue?

The <DS:GLOS.3526B6F2AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>product cost collector</>
for the specified characteristics (material &V1&, production plant &V2&
, planning plant &V3&, production version &V4&) is not intended for APO
confirmations.

System Response

The document entered cannot be posted, either because reporting points
have already been entered in the ERP system, or because manufacturing
orders for this product cost collector already exist.

How to fix this error?

Create a new production version and a new product cost collector, if
appropriate.

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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