How To Fix 60505 - Error & during generation of cost collector number

60505 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Error & during generation of cost collector number

What causes this issue?

A cost collector number is created when a rental agreement is activated.
An error occurred during this activity.

System Response

Activation of the rental agreement is aborted.

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administrator of the error number.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60505 - Error & during generation of cost collector number ?

  The SAP error message 60505 typically occurs during the generation of a cost collector number in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) or Project System (PS) modules. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Cause of Error 60505
  
  
  Number Range Issues: The most common cause of this error is that the number range for the cost collector is exhausted or not properly defined. Each cost collector requires a unique number, and if the defined range is full, the system cannot generate a new number.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings for cost collectors. This could include incorrect settings in the number range object or missing authorizations.
  
  
  System Locking: Sometimes, the system may be locked or in a state where it cannot generate new numbers due to ongoing transactions or processes.
  
  
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments