How To Fix 63494 - Entry in 'amount' field not allowed for event category

63494 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 63 - Messages for Real Estate Management

• Message number: 494

• Message text: Entry in 'amount' field not allowed for event category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 63494 - Entry in 'amount' field not allowed for event category ?

  The SAP error message 63494, which states "Entry in 'amount' field not allowed for event category," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or postings in SAP, particularly when dealing with event categories in the context of financial accounting or controlling.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Event Category: The event category you are trying to use does not allow for an amount to be entered. Certain event categories are designed for specific types of transactions that do not require monetary values.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the event category in the system may not permit the entry of amounts. This could be due to settings in the controlling area or the specific configuration of the event type.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry process, such as trying to enter an amount in a field that is not intended for