Message type: E = Error
Message class: BK - Create, Display, Reverse Controlling Document
Message number: 161
Message text: Enter only one receiver per object type.
You have specified more than one receiver for an object type (for
example, two cost centers).
The R/3 System cannot process this entry.
Check your entry.
If you want to split the rows, you should overwrite the amount or the
quantity with a smaller value. Choose "Enter" to add another row with
the remainder value.
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BK161
- Enter only one receiver per object type. ?The SAP error message BK161 ("Enter only one receiver per object type") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling when you are trying to assign multiple receivers to a single object type in a transaction or configuration where only one receiver is allowed.
Cause: This error usually arises in the following scenarios: Multiple Receivers: You are attempting to assign more than one receiver (e.g., cost center, internal order, etc.) to a single object type in a transaction where only one receiver is permitted. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the cost allocation or distribution process may not allow for multiple receivers for a specific object type. Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in data entry where multiple receivers were inadvertently selected or entered.
Solution: To resolve the BK161 error, you can take the following steps: Review the Assignment: Check the transaction or configuration where the error occurred. Ensure that you are only assigning one
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