How To Fix IBRO034 - Clarification code &1 is valid for item category &3 but not for &2

IBRO034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IBRO - Broker Collections Message Class

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Clarification code &1 is valid for item category &3 but not for &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IBRO034 - Clarification code &1 is valid for item category &3 but not for &2 ?

  The SAP error message IBRO034 indicates that there is a mismatch between the clarification code being used and the item categories in the context of a business transaction, typically related to billing or invoicing processes. This error occurs when a clarification code is valid for one item category but not for another.
  
  Cause:
  
  Item Category Mismatch: The clarification code you are trying to use is not applicable to the item category of the document you are processing. Each item category in SAP has specific rules and configurations, including which clarification codes can be used.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not have been set up correctly to allow the specified clarification code for the item category in question.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong clarification code is being selected for the item category.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item Category: Verify the item category of the