How To Fix CMAC_FEE_CALC218 - Assignment is not allowed; calculation step &1 is assigned to step &2

CMAC_FEE_CALC218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMAC_FEE_CALC - Messages for Student Accounting

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Assignment is not allowed; calculation step &1 is assigned to step &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMAC_FEE_CALC218 - Assignment is not allowed; calculation step &1 is assigned to step &2 ?

  The SAP error message CMAC_FEE_CALC218 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of calculation steps in the context of fee calculation. Specifically, it states that a certain calculation step (denoted as &1) is not allowed to be assigned to another calculation step (denoted as &2). This typically occurs in the configuration of fee calculation processes, such as in the context of financial transactions, pricing, or other related areas.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The most common cause of this error is an incorrect configuration in the fee calculation schema. The steps may not be compatible with each other based on the rules defined in the system.
  Business Rules Violation: The assignment may violate business rules or logic defined in the system, which restricts certain steps from being linked together.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be missing dependencies or prerequisites that need to be fulfilled before the assignment can be made.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration of