How To Fix 56317 - Distribute accommodations receipt by percent only

56317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 56 - HR TRAVEL: Messages for Trip Costs Dialog

• Message number: 317

• Message text: Distribute accommodations receipt by percent only

What causes this issue?

Accommodations documents (receipts) from which breakfasts are to be
deducted can only be distributed by percentage.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please distribute the receipt by percentage.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 56317 - Distribute accommodations receipt by percent only ?

  The SAP error message 56317, "Distribute accommodations receipt by percent only," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with accommodation receipts in the hospitality or travel management modules. This error indicates that the system is expecting the distribution of accommodation receipts to be done based on percentage allocations rather than fixed amounts.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The system is configured to require that accommodation receipts be distributed by percentage, but the user is attempting to distribute them by fixed amounts.
  There may be a mismatch in the configuration settings for the accommodation receipt distribution method.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for accommodation receipts in your SAP system.
  Ensure that the distribution method is set to "by percent" if that is the intended method of distribution.
  
  
  
  Adjust Distribution Method:
  
  If you need to distribute the receipts by fixed amounts, you may need