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CE517 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CE - CAPP messages

  • Message number: 517

  • Message text: &

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  • What causes this issue?

    Internal error

    How to fix this error?

    INCLUDE NA_SYSAD1

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CE517 - Details

  • The SAP error message CE517 typically relates to issues with the assignment of cost elements in the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. The error message indicates that there is a problem with the configuration or assignment of cost elements to the relevant cost objects.
    
    Cause: Missing Cost Element: The cost element you are trying to use may not be defined in the system. Incorrect Assignment: The cost element may not be correctly assigned to the relevant cost center or internal order.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the controlling area or the cost element itself. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post to the specified cost element.
    Solution: Check Cost Element Configuration: Go to the transaction code KA03 (Display Cost Element) and verify that the cost element exists and is correctly configured. Ensure that the cost element is marked as "Primary" or

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