How To Fix EK228 - Indicator for collective bills is not set in table TFK000C

EK228 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EK - IS-U Accounts Receivable and Payable

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Indicator for collective bills is not set in table TFK000C

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EK228 - Indicator for collective bills is not set in table TFK000C ?

  The SAP error message EK228, which states "Indicator for collective bills is not set in table TFK000C," typically occurs in the context of invoice processing or billing in SAP. This error indicates that the system is expecting a specific configuration related to collective billing, but it is not set up correctly in the relevant configuration table.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of the necessary configuration in the TFK000C table, which is used to manage settings related to collective billing. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The indicator for collective billing has not been set for the relevant billing type or transaction.
  Incorrect Billing Type: The billing type being used does not support collective billing.
  Customizations: Custom developments or modifications may have inadvertently affected the standard settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EK228 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate to the relevant area for billing