How To Fix CACSBAS870 - We strongly recommend you do NOT change valuation type &1

CACSBAS870 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSBAS - Commissions: General Service Messages

• Message number: 870

• Message text: We strongly recommend you do NOT change valuation type &1

What causes this issue?

Changing the assignment of a triggering subobject type to a valuation
type is an extremely critical issue.
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You should only change the valuation type if it is not yet used in the
productive system.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSBAS870 - We strongly recommend you do NOT change valuation type &1 ?

  The SAP error message CACSBAS870, which states "We strongly recommend you do NOT change valuation type &1," typically occurs in the context of material valuation in SAP, particularly when dealing with the valuation of materials in the context of the Controlling (CO) module or Material Management (MM) module.
  
  Cause:
  This error message is triggered when there is an attempt to change the valuation type of a material that is already assigned a specific valuation type. The valuation type is crucial as it determines how the material is valued in financial terms. Changing it can lead to inconsistencies in financial reporting and inventory management.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review the Valuation Type: Before making any changes, review the current valuation type and understand its implications. Ensure that the valuation type you are trying to change to is appropriate for the material and does not conflict with existing configurations.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines