How To Fix 881708 - Data filter for billing type cannot be used exclusively

881708 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 881 - Recycling Administration

• Message number: 708

• Message text: Data filter for billing type cannot be used exclusively

What causes this issue?

The data filter for the billing types can only be inclusive. This means,
the input field for the billing type data filter can only be maintained
with the value 'I' for inclusive.

System Response

How to fix this error?

You can modify the data filter in Customizing for REA under
<DS:TRAN.J7LRRE711000110>Define General Control</>.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 881708 - Data filter for billing type cannot be used exclusively ?

  The SAP error message 881708, "Data filter for billing type cannot be used exclusively," typically occurs in the context of billing document processing, particularly when there are issues with the configuration of billing types or the way data filters are applied in the system.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incompatible Billing Type Configuration: The billing type you are trying to use may not be configured correctly in the system. This could be due to missing settings or incorrect assignment of billing types to the relevant sales documents.
  
  
  Data Filter Settings: The data filter settings for the billing type may be set in a way that conflicts with the current processing logic. For example, if the filter is set to restrict certain billing types but is being used in a context where those restrictions cannot be applied.
  
  
  Exclusivity Issues: The error indicates that the system is trying to apply