How To Fix BK210 - Accounting indicator may only be entered with a service order

BK210 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BK - Create, Display, Reverse Controlling Document

• Message number: 210

• Message text: Accounting indicator may only be entered with a service order

What causes this issue?

You have specified accounting indicator & together with order & of
category &.

How to fix this error?

Enter a service order (order cat. 30) or undo the accounting indicator
you have entered.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BK210 - Accounting indicator may only be entered with a service order ?

  The SAP error message BK210 ("Accounting indicator may only be entered with a service order") typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and controlling when you are trying to enter an accounting indicator in a transaction that is not associated with a service order. This error is often encountered in modules like SAP Controlling (CO) or when dealing with internal orders.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the accounting indicator you are trying to use is specifically designed to be linked with service orders. Service orders are a type of internal order that is used to track costs and revenues associated with services provided. If you attempt to enter an accounting indicator in a context that does not involve a service order, SAP will generate this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Order Type: Ensure that you are using the correct order type. If you need