How To Fix 9J206 - Activity type & is not allowed for sender entered

9J206 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Activity type & is not allowed for sender entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J206 - Activity type & is not allowed for sender entered ?

  The SAP error message 9J206 indicates that the activity type specified is not allowed for the sender that has been entered. This typically occurs in the context of cost accounting or internal order management when trying to post costs or allocate activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Activity Type Configuration: The activity type may not be configured correctly for the sender (cost center, internal order, etc.) in the system.
  Sender-Receiver Relationship: The sender (cost center or internal order) may not be assigned to the activity type in the controlling area.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified activity type with the sender.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the sender or activity type may be incomplete or incorrect.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Activity Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the activity type in the SAP system (Transaction code: OKA0).
  Ensure that the activity type is correctly assigned to the relevant cost center or internal order.
  
  
  
  Verify