How To Fix COM_DIFF_KEY023 - Object type & is not permitted

COM_DIFF_KEY023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_DIFF_KEY - Messages for Differentiation Key

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Object type & is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_DIFF_KEY023 - Object type & is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message COM_DIFF_KEY023 indicates that the object type specified is not permitted for the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost objects, internal orders, or other controlling-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are trying to use is not valid for the transaction or operation you are performing.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the system may not allow the use of the specified object type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified object type.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as using an incorrect object type code.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the COM_DIFF_KEY023 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Type: Verify that the object type you are trying to use is