Message type: E = Error
Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation
Message number: 861
Message text: Activity & requires the sign or percentage rate
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GK861
- Activity & requires the sign or percentage rate ?The SAP error message GK861 ("Activity & requires the sign or percentage rate") typically occurs in the context of activity-based costing or when dealing with cost planning in SAP. This error indicates that a required field for an activity (such as a cost center or internal order) is missing a sign (positive or negative) or a percentage rate that is necessary for the calculation or processing of costs.
Cause: Missing Data: The activity you are trying to process does not have a defined sign (positive or negative) or a percentage rate associated with it.
Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the activity types or cost centers that are leading to this error. Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry when creating or modifying activities, cost centers, or internal orders.
Solution: Check Activity Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for the activity type in SAP (Transaction code: OAYD or OAYE). Ensure that the activity
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