How To Fix GD126 - The gen. calc. parameters are only allowed if costing is required.


GD126 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GD - EDT: External data transfer

  • Message number: 126

  • Message text: The gen. calc. parameters are only allowed if costing is required.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to start external data transfer without the costing
    calculation but also defined some general calculation parameters. This
    combination is not permitted.

    System Response

    The system refuses to start the transfer run.

    How to fix this error?

    Start the transfer run without defining any calculation parameters.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GD126 - The gen. calc. parameters are only allowed if costing is required. ?
    The SAP error message GD126 ("The gen. calc. parameters are only allowed if costing is required") typically occurs in the context of material master data or when working with cost estimates in SAP. This error indicates that general calculation parameters have been set, but the system does not require costing for the specific transaction or material.
    
    Cause: Costing Not Required: The error arises when the system detects that costing is not required for the material or the transaction you are trying to process, yet general calculation parameters have been defined.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or in the controlling area that do not align with the requirements for costing. Incorrect Settings: The settings in the material master or the cost estimate may not be correctly configured to allow for general calculation parameters.
    Solution: Check Material Master Settings: Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the relevant views

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