How To Fix G4660 - It is not possible to copy to an existing burden rate type


G4660 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: G4 - EC-CS Consolidation

  • Message number: 660

  • Message text: It is not possible to copy to an existing burden rate type

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G4660 - It is not possible to copy to an existing burden rate type ?
    The SAP error message G4660, which states "It is not possible to copy to an existing burden rate type," typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules when you are trying to create or modify burden rate types in the system. This error indicates that you are attempting to copy a burden rate type to one that already exists, which is not allowed in SAP.
    
    Cause: Existing Burden Rate Type: The primary cause of this error is that the burden rate type you are trying to create already exists in the system. SAP does not allow overwriting or copying to an existing rate type to prevent data integrity issues. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misunderstanding in the configuration process, leading to attempts to duplicate an existing rate type. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify burden rate types, leading to confusion.
    Solution: Check Existing Rate

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