How To Fix CO658 - Collective order: Resetting or setting of costing variant not allowed

CO658 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 658

• Message text: Collective order: Resetting or setting of costing variant not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO658 - Collective order: Resetting or setting of costing variant not allowed ?

  The SAP error message CO658 ("Collective order: Resetting or setting of costing variant not allowed") typically occurs in the context of collective orders in SAP Controlling (CO) when there is an attempt to change the costing variant of a collective order that is not permitted. This can happen during various processes, such as when trying to reset or set a costing variant for a collective order that has already been processed or has certain restrictions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status of the Collective Order: The collective order may be in a status that does not allow changes to the costing variant. For example, if the order has already been settled or if it is in a closed status.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict changes to the costing variant for collective orders.
  Costing Variant Assignment: The costing variant may not be assigned correctly or may not be applicable for the type of collective order being processed.
  
  
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