How To Fix /ACCGO/CAS_MSG273 - Price override permitted only for 'Standard' settlement unit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CAS_MSG -

• Message number: 273

• Message text: Price override permitted only for 'Standard' settlement unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CAS_MSG273 - Price override permitted only for 'Standard' settlement unit ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CAS_MSG273 indicates that a price override is only allowed for settlement units that are classified as 'Standard'. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with settlement units in the context of cost accounting or internal orders.
  Cause:
  
  Settlement Unit Type: The error occurs when you attempt to perform a price override on a settlement unit that is not classified as 'Standard'. This could be due to the settlement unit being of a different type, such as 'Fixed Price' or 'Variable Price'.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict price overrides to only certain types of settlement units, which are defined in the system settings.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an error in the data entry where the wrong settlement unit type is being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Settlement Unit Type: Verify the type of settlement unit you are working with. Ensure that it is set to 'Standard'. If it is not, you may need to change the settlement unit type or use a different unit that is classified as 'Standard'.
  Review Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the settings for settlement units in the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO). Ensure that the system is configured to allow price overrides for the intended settlement unit types.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or help files related to settlement units and price overrides to understand the specific requirements and restrictions.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide guidance based on your specific system configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional context on settlement unit configurations.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KOB1 (Order: Actual Line Items) or KSV5 (Display Plan/Actual Comparison) to analyze the data related to the settlement units.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform price overrides and that your user role is correctly configured in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.