How To Fix AJ281 - Portion &1 cannot be billed

AJ281 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AJ - Billing program

• Message number: 281

• Message text: Portion &1 cannot be billed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AJ281 - Portion &1 cannot be billed ?

  The SAP error message AJ281, which states "Portion &1 cannot be billed," typically occurs in the context of billing processes, particularly in the SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC) or SAP Convergent Invoicing (SAP CI) modules. This error indicates that there is an issue with a specific portion of a billing document that prevents it from being processed or billed.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Data: The portion may have missing or incomplete data that is required for billing.
  Status Issues: The status of the portion may not allow it to be billed (e.g., it might be in a draft state or marked as not billable).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the billing process that prevent certain portions from being billed.
  Dependencies: The portion may depend on other portions or documents that are not yet finalized or are in an incorrect state.
  Validation Errors: There may be validation rules that the portion does not meet, preventing it