How To Fix FKKBIX518 - Consumption item class &1 does not exist

FKKBIX518 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKBIX - Conv.Inv.: Billing (Invoice Preprocessing)

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Consumption item class &1 does not exist

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FKKBIX518 - Details

• The SAP error message FKKBIX518 indicates that the consumption item class specified in the transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling, particularly when dealing with consumption items in the context of internal orders, cost centers, or similar financial transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Item Class: The item class specified in the transaction does not match any existing item classes in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The item class may not have been configured properly in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the item class code entered by the user.
  Missing Customization: If the system has been customized, the necessary item class may not have been created or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Item Class: Check the item class code you are using in the transaction. Ensure that it is correct and matches the expected format.
  Check Configuration: Go to the configuration settings in SAP (transaction