How To Fix BK226 - Multiple posting of same key figure (type 1) to one object is redundant

BK226 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 226

• Message text: Multiple posting of same key figure (type 1) to one object is redundant

What causes this issue?

You have made multiple postings of the same key figure in <LS>fixed
value</> category to an account assignment object. Since, for this
category each new posting row overwrites the previous values, only the
last posting row is relevant in each case.

System Response

The system deletes all posting rows belonging to the corresponding key
figure up to the last key figure. This ensures that the system
transfers the last row in the totals record.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BK226 - Multiple posting of same key figure (type 1) to one object is redundant ?

  The SAP error message BK226, which states "Multiple posting of same key figure (type 1) to one object is redundant," typically occurs in the context of financial postings, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that there are multiple postings being attempted for the same key figure (such as costs or revenues) to the same object (like a cost center or internal order) within the same period, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that there are duplicate entries being made for the same key figure to the same object within the same posting period.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the cost center or internal order that allows for multiple postings of the same key figure.
  Batch Input or Upload Issues: If you are using batch input sessions or data uploads, it is possible that