How To Fix CACSIB173 - Settlement type references remuneration group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSIB - Commissions: Interface and Pending Case Processing

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Settlement type references remuneration group

What causes this issue?

Due settlement types (for example, manual reserve transfer posting) must
not reference remuneration groups. However in the current case line &V1&
references group &V2&.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSIB173 - Settlement type references remuneration group ?

  The SAP error message CACSIB173, which states "Settlement type references remuneration group," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Incentive and Commission Management (ICM) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of settlement types and their associated remuneration groups.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The settlement type you are trying to use is not properly configured to reference a remuneration group.
  Incorrect Assignment: The remuneration group may not be assigned to the settlement type in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to settlement types and remuneration groups.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CACSIB173 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for settlement types in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the settlement type you are using is correctly configured to reference a valid remuneration group.
  
  
  
  Assign Remuneration Group:
  
  If the remuneration group is missing, you need to assign it to the settlement type.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration path in the SAP Easy Access menu: 
  
  SPRO > SAP Reference IMG > Sales and Distribution > Incentive and Commission Management > Define Settlement Types.
  
  
  Here, you can check the existing settlement types and their associated remuneration groups.
  
  
  
  Review Data:
  
  Check the master data for the remuneration groups and ensure that they are correctly defined and active.
  Look for any inconsistencies or missing entries that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are still facing issues, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CACS for Incentive and Commission Management to access relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address known issues.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CACSIB173 error and ensure that your settlement types are correctly configured with the appropriate remuneration groups.