How To Fix CY220 - You cannot maintain an operator for value category &

CY220 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CY - Capacity Requirements Planning

• Message number: 220

• Message text: You cannot maintain an operator for value category &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CY220 - You cannot maintain an operator for value category & ?

  The SAP error message CY220, which states "You cannot maintain an operator for value category &," typically occurs in the context of maintaining value categories in the SAP system, particularly in the area of controlling (CO) or product costing.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when you attempt to assign an operator (such as a mathematical operator) to a value category that does not support it. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Value Category: The value category you are trying to maintain may not be designed to have an operator assigned to it.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system where the value category settings do not allow for operator assignment.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to maintain operators for the specified value category.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CY220 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Value Category: Verify that the value category you are trying to