How To Fix G4514 - Cost center has a billable recovery indicator assigned.

G4514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G4 - EC-CS Consolidation

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Cost center has a billable recovery indicator assigned.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G4514 - Cost center has a billable recovery indicator assigned. ?

  The SAP error message G4514 indicates that a cost center has a billable recovery indicator assigned, which means that the cost center is set up to recover costs through billing. This can lead to issues when trying to perform certain transactions, such as posting costs or transferring costs, if the system expects that the costs will be billed to a customer.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Cost Center Configuration: The cost center in question is configured with a billable recovery indicator, which means it is intended to recover costs through billing.
  Transaction Type: The transaction you are trying to perform (e.g., posting costs, transferring costs) is not compatible with the billable recovery setup of the cost center.
  Cost Allocation: Attempting to allocate costs to a cost center that is set up for billable recovery without proper billing processes in place.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the G4514 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Cost Center Settings:
  
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