How To Fix AJ648 - The reason categories specified for dynamic per.ctrl &1 do not match up

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AJ - Billing program

• Message number: 648

• Message text: The reason categories specified for dynamic per.ctrl &1 do not match up

What causes this issue?

You have allocated basic categories <ZK>Determination of Current
Periods via Meter Reading Results</> and <ZK>Estimation of Meter
Reading Results in Billing</> to dynamic period control entry &v1&. You
cannot process these basic categories together.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You must decide upon one of the basic categories:
If you want to store the estimated meter reading results, choose basic
category 'Determination of Current Periods via Meter Reading Results'.
If you do not want to store the estimated meter reading results, choose
basic category 'Estimation of Meter Reading Results in Billing'.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AJ648 - The reason categories specified for dynamic per.ctrl &1 do not match up ?

  The SAP error message AJ648 indicates that there is a mismatch between the reason categories specified for dynamic planning control in the system. This typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and profitability analysis (CO-PA) when the system expects certain configurations or settings to align but finds discrepancies.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Mismatch: The reason categories defined in the system for dynamic planning control do not match the expected categories for the specified planning version or scenario.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the planning version or the controlling area may not be correctly configured, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry where the reason categories were incorrectly specified or not aligned with the existing configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for dynamic planning control in the SAP system. Ensure that the reason categories are correctly defined and match the expected values.
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in the