How To Fix /ACCGO/CMN165 - Side for item &1 in commodity item is invalid

/ACCGO/CMN165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CMN -

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Side for item &1 in commodity item is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CMN165 - Side for item &1 in commodity item is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CMN165 indicates that there is an issue with the commodity item configuration in the system. Specifically, the error message states that the "Side for item &1 in commodity item is invalid." This typically occurs in the context of commodity management or when dealing with financial transactions related to commodities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The commodity item may not have a valid side (e.g., "Buy" or "Sell") configured in the system.
  Missing Data: The necessary data for the commodity item may be incomplete or incorrectly entered.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the commodity item may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may be causing the error due to incorrect logic.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Commodity Item Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the commodity item in question and verify that the side (Buy/Sell) is correctly configured.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
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